Cobra Kai never dies, it’s a sentiment that rings true of the franchise from which the TV spinoff was spawned as The Karate Kid legacy carries on. Helping deliver those throughlines between film and television are series stars Ralph Macchio and William Zabka, who continue to play Daniel Larusso and Johnny Lawrence. As the series prepares for its fifth season, arriving Friday, September 9, the actors — who also serve as executive producers on the Netflix megahit — are reflecting on the latest chapter and on the franchise as a whole. Did the longtime costars think The Karate Kid would continue this long? “Of course not,” Zabka admits. “When you’re 18 years old… you can’t even imagine how much time that is. So, to be here with Season 5 about to come out is incredible.” (Credit: Curtis Bonds Baker/Netflix) While their characters have learned to overcome their differences since the show...
- 6/21/2022
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