William Zabka & Martin Kove Discuss Cobra Kai and what is next for the show
Sofa King Cool Magazine caught up with William Zabka (Johnny Lawrence)& Martin Kove (John Kreese) at the Niagara Falls Comic Con and they had a Q & A discussing Cobra Kai, how the show came about, filming certain scenes, and what is next for the show. Johnny even taught an 8 year old boy how to sweep the leg
Cobra Kai is an American comedy-drama web television series, based on The Karate Kid film series created by Robert Mark Kamen. The series was created for YouTube Premium by Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg, and Josh Heald and stars William Zabka and Ralph Macchio reprising their roles from the films, who also serve as co-executive producers. It takes place 34 years after the original film and follows the reopening of the Cobra Kai karate dojo by Johnny Lawrence and the rekindling of his old rivalry with Daniel LaRusso.
All ten episodes of the first season were released on May 2, 2018. It received a positive response, with critics praising the performances of the series leads. The second season was released on April 24, 2019. On May 2, 2019, YouTube renewed the series for a third season, which is scheduled for a 2020 release