That is it: the tip of the “Karate Child” saga as we all know it. Positive, there’s the upcoming “Karate Kid: Legends” movie that connects the unique “Karate Child” movies with the 2010 reboot, however to this point that feels solely superficially linked and extra like the beginning of one thing new. As a substitute, the primary correct trailer for Half 3 of “Cobra Kai” Season 6 makes it clear that is the conclusion of the higher 40 yr franchise to this point — and to have fun, the present goes again to the place it began.
“Cobra Kai” is the little legacy sequel that would. The present defied all expectations about what a “Karate Child” sequel collection might be. It not solely earned big reward but in addition survived the dying of a streaming platform to become one of Netflix’s biggest shows. For six seasons, now we have seen the present concurrently introduce a brand new era of karate children which are simple to root for (and, at occasions, in opposition to) whereas additionally persevering with the rivalry between Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) and Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka). Season 6 is primarily targeted on the Sekai Taikai, a worldwide karate event the place the perfect of the perfect dojos compete — and in Half 3, the ultimate fights of the event are going down on the very heart the place the All Valley Match was held in 1984’s unique “Karate Child.”
That is it: the tip of the “Karate Child” saga as we all know it. Positive, there’s the upcoming “Karate Kid: Legends” movie that connects the unique “Karate Child” movies with the 2010 reboot, however to this point that feels solely superficially linked and extra like the beginning of one thing new. As a substitute, the primary correct trailer for Half 3 of “Cobra Kai” Season 6 makes it clear that is the conclusion of the higher 40 yr franchise to this point — and to have fun, the present goes again to the place it began.
“Cobra Kai” is the little legacy sequel that would. The present defied all expectations about what a “Karate Child” sequel collection might be. It not solely earned big reward but in addition survived the dying of a streaming platform to become one of Netflix’s biggest shows. For six seasons, now we have seen the present concurrently introduce a brand new era of karate children which are simple to root for (and, at occasions, in opposition to) whereas additionally persevering with the rivalry between Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) and Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka). Season 6 is primarily targeted on the Sekai Taikai, a worldwide karate event the place the perfect of the perfect dojos compete — and in Half 3, the ultimate fights of the event are going down on the very heart the place the All Valley Match was held in 1984’s unique “Karate Child.”
