Netflix have released new photos for the upcoming fifth season of Cobra Kai, one of which confirms that Sean Kanan has returned reprising the role of The Karate Kid Part III villain Mike Barnes.

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The synopsis for the upcoming fifth season is as follows:

Following the shocking results of the All Valley Tournament, Season 5 finds Terry Silver expanding the Cobra Kai empire and trying to make his “No Mercy” style of karate the only game in town. With Kreese behind bars and Johnny Lawrence setting karate aside to focus on repairing the damage he’s caused, Daniel LaRusso must call on an old friend for help.

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The upcoming season stars William Zabka, Ralph Macchio, Martin Kove, Courtney Henggeler, Xolo Maridueña, Tanner Buchanan, Mary Mouser, Jacob Bertrand, Gianni Decenzo, Peyton List, Vanessa Rubio, Oona O’Brien, Dallas Dupree Young, Yuji Okumoto, Alicia Hannah-Kim, Thomas Ian Griffith and Sean Kanan.

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Cobra Kai season five will become available on Netflix on the 9th September 2022.