The BEST episodes written by Jon Hurwitz

December 19
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8.48
1255 votes

#1 - December 19

Cobra Kai - Season 3 - Episode 10

Old wounds begin to heal at a country club holiday party, but a brutal assault by Kreese's students leads to new betrayals and alliances.

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Mercy (1)
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8.34
2300 votes

#2 - Mercy (1)

Cobra Kai - Season 1 - Episode 10

The highly-anticipated All Valley Karate Tournament brings Johnny and Daniel on opposite sides again, except this time, the new generation of karate students are the combatants. Who will pay the price for ultimate victory?

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No Mercy
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8.34
1842 votes

#3 - No Mercy

Cobra Kai - Season 2 - Episode 10

It’s the first day of school at West Valley High but tensions between the two dojos have not cooled with the end of summer. And the rivalry between Daniel and Johnny comes to a head.

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Miyagi-Do
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8.03
1181 votes

#4 - Miyagi-Do

Cobra Kai - Season 3 - Episode 5

In Okinawa, Daniel spends time with an old friend — and an old enemy, who has much to teach him. The dueling dojos' rivalry comes to a nasty head.

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Different but Same
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8.01
2336 votes

#5 - Different but Same

Cobra Kai - Season 1 - Episode 9

Despite Johnny’s efforts to move forward, he confronts Daniel about the assault on his property. An attempt to appease Johnny makes them revisit the past together. Miguel senses Samantha is lying to him. The dojo students try to intimidate the popular kids at a party.

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Counterbalance
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7.97
2438 votes

#6 - Counterbalance

Cobra Kai - Season 1 - Episode 5

Daniel tries to strike a shady deal to undermine Johnny’s dojo. Meanwhile, Johnny expands his enrollment ranks in the dojo. Miguel puts his karate practice into reality as Samantha faces rejection in school.

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All Valley
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7.96
2353 votes

#7 - All Valley

Cobra Kai - Season 1 - Episode 7

Daniel takes on teaching his new pupil using the unconventional techniques from Mr. Miyagi. Robby is tempted to return to his delinquent ways. Johnny helps Miguel with his first date.

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Molting
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7.91
2339 votes

#8 - Molting

Cobra Kai - Season 1 - Episode 8

Johnny prepares his Cobra Kai students for the next All Valley Karate Tournament and in turn, he is inspired to clean up his life. Daniel is still unaware of his new pupil’s background. But as events unfold, it seems nothing has changed between Daniel and Johnny in 30 years.

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Pulpo
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7.91
1810 votes

#9 - Pulpo

Cobra Kai - Season 2 - Episode 9

Johnny cautiously takes a stab at love, while Daniel and Amanda enjoy a romantic date night. An attempt to bring the students of the two dojos together backfires as hostilities between the teens escalate.

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Feel The Night
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7.85
1128 votes

#10 - Feel The Night

Cobra Kai - Season 3 - Episode 9

It's Christmastime in the Valley, and romance is in the air. Daniel and Miguel find unexpected common ground, and the Cobra Kai recruits go on a mission.

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Quiver
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7.85
2397 votes

#11 - Quiver

Cobra Kai - Season 1 - Episode 6

Johnny’s dojo class attracts a group of misfits while his son Robby, who harbors ulterior motives, lands a new job. Samantha makes a new friend in science class. Daniel inspires interest in karate from an unlikely person.

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The Right Path
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7.84
1175 votes

#12 - The Right Path

Cobra Kai - Season 3 - Episode 4

Following an important meeting in Japan, Daniel revisits Mr. Miyagi's hometown on Okinawa. Johnny attempts to reconnect with Robby.

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Take a Right
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7.83
1818 votes

#13 - Take a Right

Cobra Kai - Season 2 - Episode 6

Daniel’s students are given a lesson in overcoming their grudges. Johnny spends some time away from the dojo, while Kreese exerts his influence.

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Fire and Ice
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7.81
1897 votes

#14 - Fire and Ice

Cobra Kai - Season 2 - Episode 3

Daniel pulls out all the stops in an effort to recruit new students to Miyagi Do. Johnny reflects on some of the major relationships in his life - and responds to Daniel’s promotional efforts with his own.

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The Good, The Bad, and The Badass
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7.77
1160 votes

#15 - The Good, The Bad, and The Badass

Cobra Kai - Season 3 - Episode 8

Informed that this year's All Valley Karate Tournament is being canceled, the three competing sensei attend a city council meeting to save it.

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All In
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7.77
1826 votes

#16 - All In

Cobra Kai - Season 2 - Episode 5

Daniel struggles to help a new student learn. Miguel makes a new connection, while Johnny tries to repair a relationship. Tensions between the two dojos build to a breaking point.

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King Cobra
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7.77
1163 votes

#17 - King Cobra

Cobra Kai - Season 3 - Episode 6

Miguel helps Johnny craft the perfect social media message. Kreese scouts new recruits while Daniel and Amanda try to shut down Cobra Kai.

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Mercy (2)
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7.75
2002 votes

#18 - Mercy (2)

Cobra Kai - Season 2 - Episode 1

In the aftermath of Cobra Kai’s win at the Under 18 All Valley Karate Championships, Johnny questions his dojo’s philosophy and deals with a figure from his past. Daniel searches for the right way to respond to Cobra Kai’s dominance.

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The Moment of Truth
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7.72
1851 votes

#19 - The Moment of Truth

Cobra Kai - Season 2 - Episode 4

Daniel makes another attempt to promote Miyagi Do, and receives guidance in a familiar form. Johnny grows suspicious about Kreese’s backstory. A new Cobra Kai student challenges Miguel and befriends Aisha, while Robby revisits a past he’d rather forget.

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Glory of Love
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7.72
1805 votes

#20 - Glory of Love

Cobra Kai - Season 2 - Episode 8

Daniel works to make amends with Amanda, while Johnny is introduced to the world of dating apps. Complications arise when Miguel, Samantha, Robby and Tory cross paths.

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Obstáculos
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7.72
1150 votes

#21 - Obstáculos

Cobra Kai - Season 3 - Episode 7

Daniel spends some father-daughter time with a traumatized Sam. Johnny plans to form a new karate dojo but struggles to come up with a cool name.

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Aftermath
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7.70
1287 votes

#22 - Aftermath

Cobra Kai - Season 3 - Episode 1

Miguel's fighting for his life, Robby's missing, and Daniel and Johnny's reputations are in tatters as the community reacts to the West Valley brawl.

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Lull
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7.70
1804 votes

#23 - Lull

Cobra Kai - Season 2 - Episode 7

To prepare his students, Daniel gives some new training methods a shot. Miguel puts a new lesson into practice. Johnny makes a tough but pivotal decision that affects Cobra Kai.

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Cobra Kai Never Dies
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7.69
2506 votes

#24 - Cobra Kai Never Dies

Cobra Kai - Season 1 - Episode 4

When Daniel’s car dealership billboard is sprayed with lewd graffiti, it consumes Daniel and escalates tensions against a rival. Robby, Johnny’s delinquent son, is embarrassed about his father and his new dojo. The bullying escalates against Miguel and motivates Johnny in a surprising way.

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Back in Black
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7.69
1919 votes

#25 - Back in Black

Cobra Kai - Season 2 - Episode 2

When Daniel starts teaching his first karate students, he questions whether he can fill Mr. Miyagi’s shoes. Johnny invents some unorthodox training methods with help from an unlikely source.

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Strike First
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7.69
2512 votes

#26 - Strike First

Cobra Kai - Season 1 - Episode 2

Present day Daniel LaRusso lives a charmed life. That is, until he sees that the Cobra Kai dojo, the source of his teenage angst and rivalry, has been reestablished by Johnny Lawrence. Struggling to launch the business, Johnny starts teaching karate to his teenage neighbor Miguel. Daniel faces his former opponent and old offenses are quickly reignited.

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Ace Degenerate
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7.68
2993 votes

#27 - Ace Degenerate

Cobra Kai - Season 1 - Episode 1

Thirty years after the events of the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament, Johnny Lawrence’s life has taken a rocky turn as he tries to forget a past that constantly haunts him. He seeks redemption by reopening the infamous Cobra Kai karate dojo. But the LaRusso-Lawrence rivalry of yesteryear is reignited when their lives become intertwined with the next generation of “karate kids.”

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Esqueleto
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7.67
2695 votes

#28 - Esqueleto

Cobra Kai - Season 1 - Episode 3

Johnny tries to recruit more students to join the dojo. Troubled by his daughter’s friends, Daniel chaperones her high school costume dance. Johnny takes Miguel’s training seriously and starts creating a badass.

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Nature Vs. Nurture
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7.64
1217 votes

#29 - Nature Vs. Nurture

Cobra Kai - Season 3 - Episode 2

Daniel and Johnny team up to find Robby. Miguel faces an uncertain future. Kreese tries to bring Tory back to Cobra Kai.

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Now You’re Gonna Pay
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7.62
1194 votes

#30 - Now You’re Gonna Pay

Cobra Kai - Season 3 - Episode 3

Daniel's tarnished public image takes a toll on his sales, leading to a takeover offer. Johnny tries to raise money for Miguel's surgery.

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Let's Begin
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7.57
1165 votes

#31 - Let's Begin

Cobra Kai - Season 4 - Episode 1

Johnny and Daniel combine dojos but their opposing styles immediately clash. Kreese tries to persuade a former partner to rejoin him at Cobra Kai.

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