| Cobra Kai | |
|---|---|
| Season 5 | |
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| Starring | |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Release | |
| Original network | Netflix |
| Original release | September 9, 2022 |
| Season chronology | |
The fifth season of Cobra Kai, also known as Cobra Kai V, was released to Netflix on September 9, 2022, and consisted of 10 episodes. The series is a direct sequel to the original four films in The Karate Kid franchise, focusing on the characters of Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence over 30 years after the original film.[1][2] This is the third season to be released to Netflix.
After his success at the All-Valley, Terry Silver, now sole owner of Cobra Kai, seeks to expand the dojo across the valley. Thus, Daniel and a new ally Chozen Toguchi attempt to finally defeat him. Meanwhile, Johnny attempts to repair the rivalry between Robby and Miguel.
The season has twelve starring roles, eleven of which returned from the previous season. Dallas Dupree Young was promoted to main cast after recurring in the previous season, and Gianni DeCenzo was demoted to a recurring cast member, being credited as a "special guest star". The season was met with generally positive reviews from critics.
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- ^ Parker, Ryan (May 5, 2022). "'Cobra Kai' Season Five Premiere Date Revealed Along With Action-Packed Teaser". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on May 6, 2022. Retrieved May 5, 2022.