June 13, 2025 11:34 am

'Karate Kid: Legends' Director Discusses The Lack of 'Cobra Kai' Cameos
'Karate Kid: Legends' Director Discusses The Lack of 'Cobra Kai' Cameos

‘Karate Kid: Legends’ Director Discusses The Lack of ‘Cobra Kai’ Cameos

Spoilers for Karate Kid: Legends ahead.A couple of days ago, the Karate Kid franchise came back to theaters for the first time since 2010. Karate Kid: Legends is a nostalgic piece that aims to keep the cinematic flame alive of a universe that was, without question, revived with the TV series Cobra Kai. It’s safe to say that Legends would not have been made without the success of the Netflix spin-off that gave new life to the martial arts franchise. However, as the director has noted, they are separate intellectual properties, which could explain the lack of Cobra Kai characters in the recently released film.

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