Set to release soon, Cobra Kai Season 6 continues the saga of Johnny Lawrence and Daniel LaRusso as they navigate the world of karate and face new challenges. The final installment of the comedy-drama series promises to delve deeper into the conflict between Cobra Kai and Miyagi-Do, with the teaser trailer offering glimpses of intense action and drama. Featuring returning cast members and an evolving plot, fans can expect an exhilarating conclusion to this epic karate tale.
Here’s everything you need to know.
Release date — when is Cobra Kai Season 6 coming out?
The Cobra Kai Season 6 release date is July 18, 2024.
The sixth season of Cobra Kai is set to be released in three parts, with the first five episodes premiering on July 18, 2024, followed by the second part on November 28, 2024. The final part, titled “The Finale Event,” is scheduled for release sometime in 2025. Originally slated for a December 2023 release, the season’s debut was delayed due to the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strikes but was later announced for late 2024. The announcement of the season’s release date, along with its format and teaser trailer, came on May 2, 2024.
Date Announcement Trailer — watch it now
You can watch the Cobra Kai Season 6 date announcement trailer below:
The trailer opens with a reference to the iconic line “I love the smell of karate in the afternoon,” setting the tone for the return of Cobra Kai. It showcases intense moments of conflict and determination among the characters, emphasizing the theme of no mercy and the determination to fight. The announcement of a 15-episode, three-part event, starting on July 18, 2024, marks a significant moment for fans, promising an epic conclusion to the series.
Cast — who is in Cobra Kai Season 6?
The Cobra Kai Season 6 cast includes:
- Martin Kove as John Kreese
- Alicia Hannah-Kim as Kim Da-Eun
- C.S. Lee as Master Kim Sun-Yung
- Ralph Macchio as Daniel LaRusso
- William Zabka as Johnny Lawrence
- Courtney Henggeler as Amanda LaRusso
- Xolo Maridueña as Miguel Diaz
- Tanner Buchanan as Robby Keene
- Mary Mouser as Samantha LaRusso
- Jacob Bertrand as Eli “Hawk” Moskowitz
- Peyton List as Tory Nichols
- Dallas Dupree Young as Kenny Payne
- Vanessa Rubio as Carmen Diaz
- Thomas Ian Griffith as Terry Silver
Plot – what’s the story about?
Continuing from where Cobra Kai was ousted from the Valley, our mentors and pupils are confronted with the decision of whether and in what manner they will participate in the Sekai Taikai, the global karate championships.
Season 5 of Cobra Kai ended with pivotal resolutions, including the defeat of Terry Silver and the expansion plans of Cobra Kai, extending the conflict beyond the All-Valley Tournament. Fans now await the ultimate showdown between Johnny, Daniel, and Kreese, along with the resolution of interpersonal conflicts like Anthony LaRusso and Kenny’s. Co-creator Jon Hurwitz hints at extensive world-building in Season 6, potentially tying into the upcoming Karate Kid movie featuring Ben Wang.
