Karate Kid: Legends' storywill be set three years after the events ofCobra Kai’s big finale.
As such,most of theCobra Kaiensemble will be absent fromLegends.
Granted, the upcoming movie isn’t all set in California.
Most of the story will unfold in China, and New York.
Even a brief Amanda cameo would be better than omitting her.
For it to continue thriving,Legendsneeds to do whatCobra Kaidid and push the saga onwardwhile respecting its past.
Karate Kid: Legends is a sequel to Cobra Kai and The Karate Kid directed by Jonathan Entwistle. The film sees Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan reprising their roles, continuing the legacy of martial arts mentorship and rivalry in a new era of challenges and apprentices.
Cobra Kai is a sequel series continuing the narrative of the Karate Kid saga, set 30 years after the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament. It focuses on Johnny Lawrence seeking redemption by reopening the Cobra Kai dojo, reigniting his rivalry with Daniel LaRusso, who strives to maintain balance in his life.