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The actor had his breakthrough hit in the 1984 film The Karate Kid starring opposite Pat Morita The success of the film spawned three sequels, two Macchio was involved with (in 1986's Part II and 1989's Part III), building the foundation that was to be the 2018 YouTube-turned-Netflix series in the TV sequel spinoff Cobra[...]

At the Producers Guild Awards, Cobra Kai creators Jon Hurwiz, Hayden Schlossberg, and Jon Hurwitz have tons planned for season five The Karate Kid sequel series on Netflix "Season 4 everyone knew that we were heading toward a tournament — Season 5, no one knows where we are headed," Hurwitz told Deadline Hollywood "We do,[...]

To say that Cobra Kai has changed the lives of its young cast similar to the way it did for its now-older stars in Ralph Macchio and William Zabka from The Karate Kid franchise did would be an understatement Gianni DeCenzo plays Demetri Alexopoulos, a nerdy student who abhorred violence for the longest time before[...]

Netflix's Cobra Kai marked the triumphant return of Thomas Ian Griffith's Terry Silver, back from his The Karate Kid Part III (1989) glory and then some helping out his former Vietnam War captain John Kreese (Martin Kove) run the dojo The series also marked some new additions like Dallas Dupree Young and some shocking returns[...]

So with the fourth season of Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, and Hayden Schlossberg's "Karate Kid" spinoff sequel series Cobra Kai set to light up viewers' New Year's Eve, we've had previews for the series' return that focused on how Daniel (Ralph Macchio) and Johnny (William Zabka) will need to merge their Miyagi-Do and Eagle Fang dojos[...]

With Martin Kove's Kreese and Thomas Ian Griffith's Terry Silver (The Karate Kid III) teaming up to win the upcoming Under-18 All Valley 51st Karate Championship, things do not look good for Daniel (Ralph Macchio) and Johnny (William Zabka) heading into the fourth season of Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, and Hayden Schlossberg's "Karate Kid" spinoff sequel series[...]

Anyone who's hoping for a possible The Karate Kid crossover having Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence meeting with Dre and Mr Han shouldn't hold their breath according to Cobra Kai star Ralph Macchio While promoting the upcoming fourth season of the Netflix series, Macchio and William Zabka appeared on Jake's Takes to answer the possible[...]

By now, we all pretty much know how the fourth season of Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, and Hayden Schlossberg's "Karate Kid" spinoff sequel series Cobra Kai is shaping up Returning New Year's Eve, Martin Kove's Kreese and Thomas Ian Griffith's Terry Silver (The Karate Kid III) are looking to put an end to their Daniel (Ralph Macchio)[...]

So it's time for some more "timey-wimey" stuff with Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, and Hayden Schlossberg's "Karate Kid" spinoff sequel series Cobra Kai Returning New Year's Eve, the fourth season finds Martin Kove's Kreese and Thomas Ian Griffith's Terry Silver (The Karate Kid III) looking to put an end to their Daniel (Ralph Macchio) and Johnny (William Zabka)[...]

With the "Karate Kid" sequel series set to return for its fourth season on New Year's Day, we had Martin Kove aka Kreese checking in to let us know that he's wrapped filming on the fifth season (yup, twelve days for the fourth season) Now, our focus is shifting back towards the more immediate future[...]

The past three seasons of Netflix's Cobra Kai have been leading to the upcoming fourth season of the "Karate Kid" sequel spinoff series, set to hit screens on December 31st Thomas Ian Griffith's Terry Silver (The Karate Kid III) has joined forces with Kreese (Martin Kove) to offer some serious firepower in his war against[...]

As you know by now, Thomas Ian Griffith's Terry Silver (The Karate Kid III) has joined forces with Kreese (Martin Kove) to offer some serious firepower in his war against Daniel (Ralph Macchio) and Johnny (William Zabka) So if Daniel's Miyagi-Do and Johnny's Eagle Fang dojos stand any chance of winning, they'll have to find[...]

By now, fans of Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, and Hayden Schlossberg's Ralph Macchio & William Zabka-starring Cobra Kai understand just how important the fourth season of the "Karate Kid" spinoff series truly is. With all roads leading to the Under-18 All Valley 51st Karate Championship, Thomas Ian Griffith's Terry Silver (The Karate Kid III) is joining[...]

By now, fans of Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, and Hayden Schlossberg's Ralph Macchio & William Zabka-starring Cobra Kai, know just how desperate things have become heading into the fourth season of the "Karate Kid" spinoff series With the All Valley Karate Tournament inching closer, Thomas Ian Griffith returns as Terry Silver (The Karate Kid III)[...]

If you're a fan of Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, and Hayden Schlossberg's Ralph Macchio & William Zabka-starring Cobra Kai, then you've been counting the days until you wrap up 2021 with one helluva fourth season of the "Karate Kid" spinoff With the All Valley Karate Tournament inching closer, we have Thomas Ian Griffith returning as Terry[...]

With the series returning to Netflix at the end of this year, Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, and Hayden Schlossberg's Ralph Macchio & William Zabka-starring Cobra Kai has definitely set up one helluva fourth season of the "Karate Kid" spinoff We have Thomas Ian Griffith returning as Terry Silver (The Karate Kid III) to offering Kreese (Martin[...]

Karate Kid fans will have a busy December Not only will the new season of Cobra Kai be out on Netflix on December 31st, but now Sony will release the original trilogy on 4K Blu-ray on December 7th Most of the new features on the discs are brand new deleted scenes from parts 1 and[...]

With the fourth season of the "Karate Kid" sequel series about three months away, Netflix and series creators Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, and Hayden Schlossberg have every reason to be excited about Cobra Kai heading into this weekend's Tudum global fan event Of course, knowing that the Ralph Macchio and William Zabka-starring series has already[...]

It's said that there are no small parts, only small actors. Netflix's Cobra Kai showed just how large of an actor the late Ed Asner was.

Even with the fourth season of the "Karate Kid" sequel series still nearly four months away, Netflix and series creators Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, and Hayden Schlossberg had some good news to share with Cobra Kai fans on Friday The Ralph Macchio and William Zabka-starring series will be back for a fifth season While we're expecting[...]

Cobra Kai creators Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, and Hayden Schlossberg have definitely set up on helluva fourth season for the "Karate kid" spinoff We have Thomas Ian Griffith's return as Terry Silver (The Karate Kid III), offering Kreese (Martin Kove) some serious back-up That means life is about to get a whole lot uglier for[...]

Cobra Kai creators Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, and Hayden Schlossberg knew that they would be catching some seriously positive vibes from the fanbase when they made Thomas Ian Griffith's return as Terry Silver (The Karate Kid III) official Now, Kreese (Martin Kove) has some serious back-up and life is about to get a whole lot[...]

Kove, who played John Kreese since the 1984 film The Karate Kid, made his return to the iconic role on the sequel series reboot Cobra Kai on Netflix The one-time sensei of Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka) made a tongue-in-cheek reference to the very tactic he pushed to his prized student in the John G Avildsen film. Images:[...]

Most people outside of trivia buffs might not realize how Cobra Kai star Ralph Macchio was a trained dancer before taking on the role of Daniel LaRusso in the Karate Kid films Going from one of the most beloved franchises of the 1980s to making his triumphant return to the role When YouTube and Sony[...]

With the stakes mounting in the upcoming season four of Cobra Kai, it seems like one other facet of The Karate Kid franchise that's often alluded to, but never fully explored is the past of Nariyoshi Miyagi, played by the late Pat Morita As more of the past is explored with the likes of Martin[...]

With Netflix's announcement of the return of The Karate Kid Part III villain Terry Silver and actor Thomas Ian Griffith to the sequel series Cobra Kai, the show's Twitter account offered a refresher course for those who may have missed out on the 1989 film with the five facts you need to know about the[...]

That's right, Thomas Ian Griffith's Terry Silver (The Karate Kid III) is making his return- and he's promising to bring some "real pain" with him Yesterday, viewers were treated to a teaser and key art signaling Silver's return- but now, they get to hear from Griffith himself. Image: Netflix "I never imagined I'd be stepping back into this[...]

The actor reflected on how he started with the franchise with Entertainment Weekly on their Awardist podcast on what led to his original casting for the teenage rival Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) in the martial arts classic The Karate Kid "The 18-year-old me is kicking himself on a beach somewhere," Zabka said "It's so unbelievable." Cobra[...]

Mondo is set to release the score to Netflix's Cobra Kai on vinyl this Wednesday- and yes, it comes with a cassette as well!

COURTESY OF NETFLIX © 2020 First up, Macchio shared a "before/after" look at what life was like when they were first promoting the "Karate Kid" sequel series as compared to how they were feeling as they honored the end of filming on the fourth season "Three years ago today with the big three and Billy Z[...]