The sixth season of Cobra Kai Part One came out on Netflix on July 18, and part two came out on November 15, 2024. This new season consists of the primary cast along with a variety of new characters. Some of the cast members featured are actual martial arts champions.
Fans have loved these characters (and their actors) for decades since when they first appeared in The Karate Kid in 1984 and its sequels.
The plot of this season is that their karate dojo Miyagi-Do has qualified for a global tournament called the Sekai Taikai. In this tournament, fighters worldwide come together in Barcelona, Spain to become world champions. There they are introduced to their competitors, the main ones being Cobra Kai and the Iron Dragon.
I believe that this was the most interesting season of Cobra Kai. However, fans seem to disagree stating that there has been a huge difference in the show from season one until six. A Reddit user said, “Cobra Kai is so, so very different from its season one and two versions. Remember when the stakes were low and showed the felt personal? When I inevitably rewatch the entire series, that shift is going to hit like a truck all over again”.
This season consists of a lot of conflict and action, more so in this season than any other season in the show. A lot of the characters go through struggles that test their judgments and character and a lot of the characters that were friends in the past seasons have gone through conflicts in their relationships giving the audience a more nostalgic vibe. However, deeper into the season they mend their relationships and it’s nice to watch them grow. Finally, the season ended on a very dark and extreme note. One that I, and a lot of other fans, had not seen coming.
I recommend this show, it’s really fun and thrilling to watch the action scenes to their overall team bonding as a dojo.