Jedná se o sequel kultovního filmu Karate Kid z roku 1984.
Příběh seriálu je zasazen o 30 let později, než se odehrávaly události filmu. John Lawrence znovuotevírá dódžó Cobra Kai, což mimo jiné vede k rivalitě s nedalekou školou, kterou vede Daniel LaRusso.
Réžia: Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg, Jennifer Celotta, Josh Heald, Steve Pink, Michael Grossman
Scénar: Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg, Josh Heald, Jason Belleville, Joe Piarulli, Luan Thomas, Stacey Harman, Michael Jonathan Smith, Kevin McManus, Matthew McManus, Bob Dearden, Alyssa Forleiter, Mattea Greene, Bill Posley, Ashley Darnall
Produkcia: Bob Wilson, Katrin L. Goodson, Cindy Kerber, Joe Piarulli, Luan Thomas, Stacey Harman, Michael Jonathan Smith, Bob Dearden, Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg
Hrajú: Ralph Macchio, Xolo Maridueña, William Zabka, Courtney Henggeler, Tanner Buchanan, Mary Mouser, Jacob Bertrand, Nichole Brown, Gianni DeCenzo, Owen Morgan, Hannah Kepple, Martin Kove, Cameron Markeles, Asher Sheets, Griffin Santopietro, Aldan Karanovich, Vanessa Rubio, Aedin Mincks, Paul Walter Hauser, Khalil Everage, Chris Schmidt Jr., Peyton List, Dan Ahdoot, Joe Seo, Bo Mitchell, Rose Bianco, Bret Ernst, Annalisa Cochrane, Vas Sanchez, Susan Gallagher, Dawson Towery, Diora Baird, Terayle Hill, Jeff Kaplan, Nathaniel Oh, Kwajalyn Brown, Keith Arthur Bolden, Ashton Leigh, Jessica Roth, Matt Mangum, Jerri Tubbs, Kristin Brock, Kylie Delre, Shawn Weston Thacker, Edward Asner, Martin Kove, Pat Morita, Elisabeth Shue, Linda Boston, David Shatraw, Ken Davitian, Candace Moon, Michael H. Cole, Randee Heller, Hiro Koda, Brandon Gibson, Andrea Andrade, Kim Fields, Ron Thomas, Rob Garrison, Tony O'Dell, Scott Hamm, Lara Silva, Kurt Yue, Andrew Roach, Jonathan Mercedes, Reese TinLee, Chris Mason, Erin Bradley Dangar, Cara AnnMarie, Matt Lewis, Casey Hendershot, Gabe Bowles, K.D. O'Hair, Elisabeth Shue, Jose Miguel Vasquez, Jesse Kove, Grayson Berry, Emily Marie Palmer, Eric Goins, Tomoko Karina, Randee Heller, Tamlyn Tomita, Júdži Okumoto, Major Dodge, Rome Kanda, Dee Snider, Terry Serpico, Han Soto, James Logan, Cuyle Carvin, David Silverman, Zele Avradopoulos, Deborah May, Najah Bradley, Dennis Friebe, Alan Heckner, Grace Lawell, Sara Torres, Nick Marini, Matt Borlenghi, Derek Russo, Marcelle LeBlanc, Gissette Valentin, Thomas Ian Griffith, Dallas Young, Jef Holbrook, Milena Rivero, Reg Rob, Barrett Carnahan, Phillip DeVona, P.J. Byrne, Julia Macchio, Carrie Underwood, Soji Arai, Okea Eme-Akwari