TV series
Back in the Valley. One final fight.
This Karate Kid sequel series picks up 30 years after the events of the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament and finds Johnny Lawrence on the hunt for redemption by reopening the infamous Cobra Kai karate dojo. This reignites his old rivalry with the successful Daniel LaRusso, who has been working to maintain the balance in his life without mentor Mr. Miyagi.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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This Karate Kid sequel series picks up 30 years after the events of the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament and finds Johnny Lawrence on the hunt for redemption by reopening the infamous Cobra Kai karate dojo. This reignites his old rivalry with the successful Daniel LaRusso, who has been working to maintain the balance in his life without mentor Mr. Miyagi.
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Episode 1
The Miyagi-Do students struggle to put aside past rivalries while training for the Sekai Taikai. Johnny and Chozen clash over rebranding the dojo.
Directed by Joel NovoaWritten by Bob DeardenGuest stars Matt Borlenghi, Okea Eme-Akwari, Griffin Santopietro, Aedin Mincks, Khalil Everage, Oona O'Brien, Nathaniel Oh, Owen Morgan
Episode 2
Kreese faces a dangerous test to prove his worthiness. Daniel offers Johnny a helping hand while the teens contemplate life beyond high school.
Directed by Joel NovoaWritten by Luan Thomas, Joe PiarulliGuest stars Bo Mitchell, Barrett Carnahan, Nick Marini, Aedin Mincks, Joe Seo, Khalil Everage, Alicia Hannah-Kim, Yuji Okumoto
Episode 3
A shocking discovery turns Daniel's world upside down. Johnny schemes a way to give Sam and Tory their edge back. The tournament reveals its location.
Directed by Ralph MacchioWritten by Mattea GreeneGuest stars Khalil Everage, Oona O'Brien, Nathaniel Oh, Owen Morgan, Alicia Hannah-Kim, Carsten Nørgaard, Yuji Okumoto, Rose Bianco
Episode 4
Daniel and Johnny invite a new sensei to evaluate their students. Friends become foes as the competition heats up for a spot in the Sekai Taikai.
Directed by Sherwin ShilatiWritten by Chris RaffertyGuest stars Annalisa Cochrane, Griffin Santopietro, Aedin Mincks, Khalil Everage, Oona O'Brien, Nathaniel Oh, Owen Morgan, Sean Kanan
Episode 5
Miyagi-Do's top students square off to be team captains, but a devastating tragedy changes everything. Kreese reveals his final surprise.
Directed by Sherwin ShilatiWritten by Michael Jonathan SmithGuest stars Dan Ahdoot, Griffin Santopietro, Aedin Mincks, Khalil Everage, Oona O'Brien, Owen Morgan, Alicia Hannah-Kim, Brandon H. Lee
Episode 6
With the Sekai Taikai underway, a betrayal threatens to throw team Miyagi-Do off their game. A dramatic first event unleashes the element of surprise.
Directed by Joel NovoaWritten by Luan Thomas, Joe PiarulliGuest stars Oona O'Brien, Alicia Hannah-Kim, Carsten Nørgaard, Yuji Okumoto, Brandon H. Lee, Daniel Kim, Kawui Joa, Sung Ho Park
Episode 7
The search for clues about Mr. Miyagi's past leads Daniel into danger. Miguel raises doubts about Robby's focus. Sam observes ugly behavior off the mat.
Directed by Joel NovoaWritten by Ashley DarnallGuest stars Oona O'Brien, Brandon H. Lee, Daniel Kim, Lewis Tan, Patrick Luwis, Rayna Vallandingham, Caitlin Hutson, Jewelianna Ramos-Ortiz
Episode 8
A personal crisis shakes Miguel and Johnny to the core. Chozen and a rival sensei team up to find their students — but discover something else instead.
Directed by Jennifer CelottaWritten by Ashley Darnall, Emily AbbottGuest stars Thomas Ian Griffith, Annalisa Cochrane, Griffin Santopietro, Oona O'Brien, Hannah Kepple, Alicia Hannah-Kim, Aba Arthur, Yuji Okumoto
Episode 9
Who will move to the next round in the tournament's tag team elimination match: Miyagi-Do or Cobra Kai? A shocking revelation shatters Daniel's world.
Directed by Sherwin ShilatiWritten by Chris RaffertyGuest stars Thomas Ian Griffith, Oona O'Brien, Alicia Hannah-Kim, Carsten Nørgaard, Yuji Okumoto, Brandon H. Lee, Daniel Kim, Kawui Joa
Episode 10
Daniel and Johnny use historic Barcelona as a training ground for their captains. But a cheap shot in the semifinals sparks a brawl to end all brawls.
Directed by Sherwin ShilatiWritten by Bob Dearden, Olga LexellGuest stars Thomas Ian Griffith, Griffin Santopietro, Oona O'Brien, Nathaniel Oh, Owen Morgan, Alicia Hannah-Kim, Carsten Nørgaard, Yuji Okumoto
Episode 11
While their students plan for life after karate, Daniel and Johnny clash over reviving the Sekai Taikai. Kreese reconsiders his guiding principles.
Directed by Joe PiarulliWritten by Luan Thomas, Joe PiarulliGuest stars Thomas Ian Griffith, Diora Baird, Erin Bradley Dangar, Kwajalyn Brown, Dan Ahdoot, Julia Macchio, Alicia Hannah-Kim, Carsten Nørgaard
Episode 12
Sam and Robby turn to their friends for support as they train for the challenges ahead. Johnny and Carmen welcome a new addition to the team.
Directed by William ZabkaWritten by Ashley Darnall, Kyle CivaleGuest stars Cara AnnMarie, Brian Troxell, Kurt Yue, Keith Arthur Bolden, Carsten Nørgaard, Aba Arthur, Rose Bianco, Patrick Luwis
Episode 13
As the moment of truth arrives, Daniel and Johnny confront their pasts. Then it's fight time as Robby battles Axel in the world karate championship.
Directed by Joel NovoaWritten by Chris RaffertyGuest stars Thomas Ian Griffith, Diora Baird, Griffin Santopietro, Aedin Mincks, Khalil Everage, Carsten Nørgaard, Lewis Tan, Patrick Luwis
Episode 14
The action heats up as the Valley's top fighters pit their courage against their rivals' speed and strength. But one last surprise changes everything.
Directed by Josh HealdWritten by Bob DeardenGuest stars Thomas Ian Griffith, Griffin Santopietro, Hannah Kepple, Carsten Nørgaard, Rose Bianco, Lewis Tan, Patrick Luwis, Rayna Vallandingham
Episode 15
Fierce rivalries. Fresh opportunities. Daniel and Johnny find themselves back where it all began — and the stakes have never been higher.
Directed by Jon Hurwitz, Hayden SchlossbergWritten by Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, Hayden SchlossbergGuest stars Matt Borlenghi, Vas Sanchez, Annalisa Cochrane, Griffin Santopietro, Keith Arthur Bolden, Paul Walter Hauser, Alicia Hannah-Kim, Carsten Nørgaard
Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026
William ZabkaJohnny Lawrence
Ralph MacchioDaniel LaRusso
Courtney HenggelerAmanda LaRusso
Xolo MaridueñaMiguel Diaz
Tanner BuchananRobby Keene
Mary MouserSamantha LaRusso
Peyton ListTory Nichols
Jacob BertrandEli 'Hawk' Moskowitz
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