Cobra Kai Never Dies (But It Is Ending)

I have been here since the beginning. The forefront of the Cobra Kai beat. I got a free trial of YouTube Red (which dates this review in a very specific way) to watch the season and then kept it because 1) ad free viewing on all devices is an absolute game changer and 2) I needed more of the sports drama webseries that could. When it moved to Netflix for its third season, I convinced everyone who had ever watched The Karate Kid in three different discord servers to watch the show because I needed this show to keep going. However, after the (second, third, fourth?) fight for the soul of the Valley, it did become clear that the story was reaching the logical conclusion of the narrative. When they announced that the sixth season would be its last, I nodded my head solemnly and prepared for the epic conclusion of the series.  And then also stayed awake at night thinking about the implications about the series ending in time for the newly unified Karate Kid cinematic universe, which is still keeping me up on the odd night. But that’s not why we’re here today. We’re here today because the creative team behind Cobra Kai realized that 10 episodes wasn’t enough to wrap up everything up but that was 20 was probably too much, so we ended up with 15 episodes broken up in 3 parts. Which… is some Attack on Titan final season nonsense, but at least they were upfront about the timeline and distribution and I’m not going to complain about more Cobra Kai, although I will complain about ha…