Cobra Kai is badass because it touts some impressively intelligent writing and character development in a 30 min
karate drama that on the surface should never have rivaled some of the more 'serious' shows out there but WOW.
re-examines The Karate Kid narrative from Johnny's point of view, beginning with his decision to reopen the Cobra Kai karate dojo, and the rekindling of his old rivalry with Daniel. dojo