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Elisabeth Shue was hesitating about recapitulate her The Karate Kid role as Ali Mills for Cobra Kai Season 3 before see the creator ’s sales pitch .
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Before her surprise return in time of year three ofCobra Kai , Elisabeth Shuewasn’t so trusted about reprising her theatrical role as Ali Mills , the love interest caught in between Daniel LaRusso ( Ralph Macchio ) and Johnny Lawrence ( William Zabka ) in the originalThe Karate Kid(1984 ) . The actress , who ’s made a fully grown splash in the Prime Video franchiseThe Boys , spoke to fans at Megacon in Orlando ( viaPeople ) to reflect on her two - sequence stint on the Netflix series , which recently envelop its outpouring with season six , part three released on February 13th .
Elisabeth Shue’s Initial Hesitation about Returning for Cobra Kai
After divvy up her initial doubts with the audience , Shue tote up , " Actually , I was a little worried about go on the show at first because I did n’t like the way my fictitious character had been pen out of ' Karate Kid 2 . ' " The 1986 sequel , which also marked the return of the creative duo in directorJohn G. Avildsenand writerRobert Mark Kamen , compose off Ali ’s character with Daniel mentioning that they unwrap up and mentioned a car crash involving one of Mr. Miyagi ’s ( Pat Morita ) cars . so the film could focalise on Daniel ’s relationship with Kumiko ( Tamilyn Tomita ) .
What soldCobra Kaito Shue was the showrunnersJon Hurwitz , Hayden Schlossberg , andJosh Heald’spitch that they " told me that we could discuss what happened — the actual truth . It ’s all about the vindication of Ali . We needed that . Without Ali , there is no Karate Kid . There is no Cobra . " Ali was beleaguer throughout season two as Johnny ’s ex before a cliffhanger vamp revealed she direct him a Facebook friend request .
Season three installment nine and ten , titled " Feel the Night " and " December 19 , " finally saw Shue make her ( only ) rejoicing return and provide her version of the events as she reconnected with an old friend of hers at prom and Daniel overreacted to what he saw , though Ali admits she egg on the position in the heat of the moment . Ali also showed concern about the faulty bracken pads in the car and a miscommunication about her car clangoring to Mr. Miyagi , none of which Daniel denied in their two-fold appointment that pair him with his wife Amanda ( Courtney Henggeler ) and Johnny with Ali . The first threeThe Karate Kidfilms and all six season ofCobra Kaiare available on Netflix .
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