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'Cobra Kai' builds up to an earned resolution
Karate senseis Johnny Lawrence (William Zabra), Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) and Chozen Toguchi (Yuji Okumoto) struggle to achieve balance in the sixth and final season of "Cobra Kai" on Netflix.
The first third of the sixth and final season of "Cobra Kai" started streaming on Netflix on July 18, and the seams are showing in this latest version of the 40-year-old "Karate Kid" franchise.
Considering that this all started with a rousing but unambitious young-adult riff on "Rocky" in 1984, it's amazing "The Karate Kid" sustained five feature films, and an animated series, even before "Cobra Kai" launched, originally on YouTube, in 2018.
While "Cobra Kai" hasn't been flawless, it's a gravity-defying show for how much mythos and character development it's yielded, from its basic premise of...
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