11 Then Vs. Now Photos Of The "Cobra Kai" Cast In Their First Episodes And The Show's Final Season

It's the beginning of the end now that the first batch of episodes for Cobra Kai 's sixth and final season have been released.

It feels like it was just yesterday that Johnny Lawrence decided to reopen the infamous Cobra Kai dojo and continue a 35-year karate war with Daniel LaRusso.

So, to celebrate, let's take a little trip down memory lane and see just how much the cast has changed since the series began way back in 2018:

1. Xolo Maridueña as Miguel Diaz

2. Mary Mouser as Sam LaRusso

3. Peyton List as Tory Nichols

4. Jacob Bertrand as Eli "Hawk" Moskowitz

5. Tanner Buchanan as Robby Keene

6. Gianni DeCenzo as Demetri Alexopoulos

7. Courtney Henggeler as Amanda LaRusso

8. Vanessa Rubio as Carmen Diaz

And as a treat, let's also see how some of the guys have changed since the movie that started it all — The Karate Kid .

9. Ralph Macchio as Daniel LaRusso

10. William Zabka as Johnny Lawrence

11. Martin Kove as John Kreese