This article contains major spoilers forCobra Kaiseason 6 part 2.
Season 6 is the final bow forCobra Kai, but dont be fooled.
The abrupt ending of episode 10 is akin to howMonty Python and the Holy Grailconcluded.
ForCobra Kai, this season is different its more like a season and a half.
While the previous five outings of theKarate Kidsequel were 10-episodes long, this one goes to 15.
This isnt the end just yet.
And when it comes to cliffhangers,Cobra Kaihas earned a black belt.
But I think a lot of people dont realize that theres a third batch.
So were going to get what we wanted out of a lot of viewers who are just like What?
It ended like that!?
We definitely did some research on world tournaments, Hurwitz says.
The return of Silver ratchets up the action and the mercilessness.
Suddenly Kreese is fighting a multifront war.
We like playing with the iconography of the original movie, adds Schlossberg.
Taking the Sekai Takai global opens the door to many new rival dojos.
And within them, there are new villains.
Cobra Kai and Miyagi-do must face off against a brutal opposing team, the Iron Dragons.
Tan is the son of Philip Tan, making him a second-generation martial artist and actor.
Previously he has starred in martial-themed projects likeInto the BadlandsandMortal Kombat.
There were very few people who could deliver that.
When they discovered Tan was available and willing to come and play, they pursued him aggressively.
We couldnt really see it any other way.
Vallandingham is a 13-time World Champion in Taekwondo.
Rayna became kind of a model for that character before we went into production, says Heald.
We were following her online and thinking, okay, she could potentially come in and nail this.
As an influencer in real life, Vallandinghams role as Zara went meta.
We were watching it play out in real time on Instagram while writing it, continues Heald.
At one point, the lines got blurred.
Nevertheless, the showrunners claim to have many more twists up their sleeves to stick that landing.
There are scenes in the final few episodes that weve been talking about for seven or eight years now.
Some of them even longer, Hurwitz says.
Were as curious as everybody about that movie, says Heald.
Within theCobra KaiMiyagi-verse, Jackie Chan exists as Jackie Chan, but Mr. Han does not.
We love Ralph, adds Heald, We root for all thingsKarate Kid.
We have so many different ideas for kinds of spinoffs, says Hurwitz.
Even new characters like the Iron Dragons, Hurwitz adds.
Cobra Kai Season 6 Part 2 is now available on Netflix.
The final five episodes of Cobra Kai are scheduled for some time in 2025.
