According to Cobra Kai's co-creator Jon Hurwitz, Daniel and Johnny's stories ending the way they did was planned right from ...

Mr. Miyagi first appeared in The Karate Kid (1984), teaching karate not just as a martial art but as a path to building ...

Warning! Spoilers for Cobra Kai season 6, part 3 ahead! Cobra Kai season 6 introduced a new character to parallel Johnny Lawrence's original villain role, but his ending hints that his story will ...

Netflix’s Cobra Kai flips the Karate Kid story, proving Johnny Lawrence—not Daniel LaRusso—is Mr. Miyagi’s true spiritual ...

Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, and Hayden Schlossberg reveal the stories behind the biggest "Karate Kid" Easter eggs in the final ...

The Karate Kid’s Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka) is the quintessential ’80s villain. You didn’t attend high school with thee Johnny Lawrence, but everyone knows a Johnny Lawrence.

That’s a great question. Yes. I think their love for Johnny Lawrence, and the work I did in the ‘80s from some other films, too, I was always the heel. They called me for a meeting to pitch ...

And if there's one character who perfectly embodies this, it's Johnny Lawrence. But let's start with Johnny Lawrence. He was a troubled kid whose loss at the All-Valley Karate Tournament led him ...

Johnny Lawrence is Johnny Lawrence till the end, but he’s a more evolved version. That’s where we were looking to go. We didn’t want him to suddenly be Mr. Nice Guy and soft.

Forty years later in the series finale episode of “Cobra Kai,” it’s the same mat but a different winner, with Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka) lifted up by his students and basking in sweet ...