Jon Hurwitz Answers Burning ‘Cobra Kai’ Season 4 Questions

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It’s getting to be and has been a busy few months for Cobra Kai fans. Season 4 is slowly being unveiled before its release this December with a trailer expected at the top of the month as a part of Netflix’s TUDUM event. thereupon said, Jon Hurwitz, one among the showrunners of Cobra Kai, took a while to answer inquiries to fans about the show generally and season 4 specifically.

You can find a full thread of questions using the embedded Tweet below but we’ll also walk you thru our favourite answers to the questions below too.

One of the large additions to season 4 are going to be Terry Silver who hasn’t appeared since the first trilogy. When asked what it had been like working with Thomas Ian Griffith, he responded:

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“The man may be a giant among men, but in size and talent. You’re beat for a treat.”

When asked about what plans are laid out for season 5 (and even a season 6), Hurwitz responded with they’re very deep into season 5 planning saying:

“We are very deep into our Season 5 planning. Several scripts and descriptions are written. and that we are definitely writing towards an endgame, which can hopefully be beyond Season 5.”

Flying back to LA to rep the dojo at the Emmys this weekend. Feels like a solid moment for a good ol' fashioned Q & A. Ask me anything, but I won't reveal spoilers. And since @McSchlossberg is lurking on twitter a couple rows over, you may get some answers from him too. #CobraKai

— Jon Hurwitz (@jonhurwitz) September 16, 2021

Also among the responses was a tease that season 4 will introduce new characters of which Hurwitz expects a couple of to become fan favorites. additionally , Tanner is confirmed to return for season 4.

John Hurwitz who along side Hayden Schlossberg and Josh Heald recently signed an enormous new overall affect Sony Pictures Television who is that the studio behind Cobra Kai. All three recently produced the Hulu original movie Plan B.

Asked about what is going to be beginning of this deal, the response was:

“We have lots and much of plans, both inside and out of doors of the Miyagiverse.”

This could be alluding to a spin-off that we’ve heard was being talked that may be a Miyagi prequel.

Some broader questions asked about how it had been working with the likes of Ralph Macchio, William Zabka, and Martin Kove to which he responded:

“It’s a blessing once you meet your heroes and that they don’t disappoint. Ralph, Billy, and Marty are all fun-loving, talented guys, who care even as much about the show as we do. If that wasn’t the case, the show would are dead on arrival. Love all of them .”

And finally a fun answer. When asked about what other names were dreamt up from the writer’s room for what they’d call Johnny’s new dojo apparently other names considered included:

“… others on the shortlist were Mad Mongoose, Iron Eagle, Badass Vulture, Tiger Claw, Blood Grizzly, Bloodthirsty Tiger, Tyrannosaurus Wrecks, Tyrannosaurus Bear, Badass Bears, Rabid Eagle, and Guns N Karate.”

That’s the headlines from the Q&A sessions on Twitter. We wish more creators that employment on Netflix titles did this as it’s an excellent thanks to connect with fans.

We’ll be back at the top of September 2021 with the TUDUM event Cobra Kai announcements.