Cobra Kai season 6 has quietly confirmed that a long-missing character from The Karate Kid movies won't be making an appearance in the series. Snake, a character Daniel LaRusso encountered in The Karate Kid Part III,

At the end of Cobra Kai Season 6 Part 1, it looked like there was just one major antagonist left for our heroes to deal with — assuming they could put their own differences aside to survive the Sekai Taikai, that is — with things finally coming to a head with John Kreese (Martin Kove). In Part 2, though, we quickly learn just how wrong that is.

Legends, the latest installment in the franchise, takes place on the Cobra Kai timeline. "It was not a quick decision, because it was about protecting the Daniel LaRusso character, and finding where he would be at that point,