dealing with more vulnerability and a lot more texture and back story for this character, you know? so i enjoy that. >> why do you think the show is resonating so much, martin? when you look at it and you think about the character and the origins of "the karate kid" we're talking about decades ago, but it's still resonating with people today. why do you think that is? >> well, i think the kids might have started to watch the show in a family. number one, it's the only family show out there. it's like the old ed sullivan show. everyone can gather around the tv and literally get something from this, whether you're a teen-ager, or an adult or you're 60, it doesn't matter. there are so many topics from bullying to people, you know, they actually -- i guess they resonate with the fact that they lost a lover back in the 80s,