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Will Cobra Kai be back for season four? 

Have you been enjoying season three?

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Emmy Griffiths
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The smash-hit spin-off show to Karate Kid, Cobra Kai, has gone from strength to strength on Netflix, with the third season of the hit show currently trending on the streaming service. So will it be back for season four and beyond? Find out here... 

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The show was renewed for season four back in October, but showrunners Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg have seen revealed that they have plans to go beyond the greenlit season. 

WATCH: The series based on the classic film The Karate Kid

Chatting to TV Line, Josh said: "We have an endgame in our heads. We’ve had one for quite some time, and it’s not in season four. It’s well beyond that." 

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According to the show's creator, they have several seasons "worth of story that is necessary to tell before we get to that endgame", adding: "That will be a discussion going forward with our new partners at Netflix. Can we write to that endgame? Can we know that it’s coming? That’s not always the case with television and we respect that."

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Are you a fan of the series?

The official synopsis for the popular show reads: "Cobra Kai takes place 30 years after the events of 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament, where a now-successful Daniel LaRusso struggles to maintain balance in his life without the guidance of Mr. Miyagi, and must face his previous adversary, down-and-out Johnny Lawrence, who seeks redemption by reopening the infamous Cobra Kai karate dojo." 

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The show sees Danny and Johnny return to their love of karate

Fans are already loving season three, which landed on Netflix in early January 2021, with one writing: "Finished binging season 3 of #CobraKai. I am an unapologetic fan of this show. Love it. Love how it mixes the new kids with the legacy storylines. Love how it wears its heart on its sleeve. I love love love this show," while another added: "Now I get what all the hype was about! LOVED COBRA KAI!" 

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