The ‘Cobra Kai’ juggernaut keeps rolling as season 5 is announced

Photo by Kevin Mazur/2020 MTV Movie & TV Awards/Getty Images Xolo Mariduena and Jacob Bertrand from Cobra Kai attends the 2020 MTV Movie & TV Awards: Greatest of All Time. Bertrand has said he has contemplated leaving acting for a career in martial arts.What does it take for Netflix to keep a show going? An awful lot, but in the case of Cobra Kai it looks like four Emmy nominations (Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Sound Editing for a Comedy, Outstanding Stunt Performance, and Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy) will suffice.

Although there are some notable exceptions (Orange is the New Black, House of Cards, Grace and Frankie), Netflix kills its babies almost as quickly as it makes…