In this episode of the Cobra Kai Never Dies podcast, A.C. and Jose discuss episode five of Cobra Kai season six, titled 'Best of the Best.' They start by reflecting on the previous episode and how this one redeemed season 6. They discuss their thoughts on reading the episode synopsis before watching and share their initial reactions to the episode. They then dive into their favorite scenes, including Johnny's training session. They also touch on the nostalgia and references to 80s and 90s pop culture in the episode. Overall, they praise the episode for its character development and interconnected storylines. The conversation methodically reviewed the principal themes of the episode. The main themes include Johnny as a family man, Miguel's deferred acceptance, Tory's mother's health, Daniel training Miguel and Sam, Tory's flashback, and the fight between Miguel and Robbie, and Tory and Sam. The episode was filled with emotional and impactful moments, highlighting the importance of family, closure, and personal growth. In this final part of the conversation, A.C. and Jose discuss the last 22 minutes of the episode, which they describe as amazing and flawless. They talk about the surprise of Tori switching sides and the emotional impact of her mother's death. They mention the intense ending scene with Tory appearing behind Kreese and the anticipation for the next five episodes. They express their gratitude to the listeners and announce that they will be back to discuss the next part of the season when it is released.
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