Cobra Kai Season 3 Secret Reunion Was Years in the Making and a Big Surprise for the Cast
Cobra Kai Season 3 Secret Reunion Was Years in the Making and a Big Surprise for the Cast
One Karate Kid star had a priceless reaction to meeting Ralph Macchio on the set of Cobra Kai after more than three decades.
While the relationship between Mr. Miyagi and Daniel LaRusso was the most iconic element of 1984 s
The Karate Kid, the relationship between Daniel, played by Ralph Macchio, and Ali Mills, played by Elisabeth Shue, was also one of the most iconic romances of the teen movies of that era. While discussing her return to the franchise in
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Cobra Kai star opens up about iconic reunion in season 3 It s the Bermuda Triangle that will never cease.
Cobra Kai star William Zabka has opened up about season 3 s iconic reunion.
The series returned to Netflix for a third run on Friday (January 1), with a host of
Karate Kid stars welcomed back to the fold.
As well as Elisabeth Shue returning as Ali Mills from the first film,
Karate Kid 2 stars Tamlyn Tomita and Yuji Okumoto returned as Kumiko and Chozen Toguchi respectively. Sony Pictures
Speaking recently, the Johnny Lawrence actor opened up about how Ali s return in particular marked an iconic reunion for Ali (Shue), Johnny and Daniel (Ralph Macchio).
Cobra Kai.
Cobra Kai, now streaming on Netflix, includes a number of homages to the original
Karate Kid movies, including a return to Okinawa, and the reappearance of several characters from the films. Among the familiar faces that show up this season is Ali Mills (Elisabeth Shue), the former love interest of both Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) and his longtime rival Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka).
Ali had previously appeared in earlier seasons of
Cobra Kai via flashbacks, taken from footage from
The Karate Kid most notably moments which illustrated the end of her relationship with Johnny and the beginning of her romance with Daniel. However, her return to the Valley in the latter half of Season 3 means that an unresolved plot point regarding Ali and Daniel s off-screen breakup has finally been resolved.
Elisabeth Shue Opens Up About Surprise Cobra Kai Appearance E! 1/2/2021
Well,
Elisabeth Shue finally reprised her
Karate Kid role of Ali Mills on season 3 of the sequel series to the 80s franchise, which premiered on Netflix on New Year s Day.
Spoiler alert: Following last season s cliffhanger, her character answers her former love interest Johnny Lawrence s (
William Zabka) Facebook message and the two reunite and later visit an old haunt, where they naturally run into the third corner of their past love triangle and his current frenemy, Daniel LaRusso (
Ralph Macchio). Cue the drama. Cue the nostalgia!
Shue, 57, talked to