Samantha LaRusso is a fictional character from the television series Cobra Kai, which is a sequel to the classic film The Karate Kid. She is the daughter of Daniel LaRusso, the main character from the original movie. Samantha is portrayed as a strong and determined young woman who practices karate and is involved in the ongoing rivalry between the Miyagi-Do and Cobra Kai dojos. Throughout the series, Samantha navigates the challenges of adolescence, including friendships, relationships, and her family's legacy. Her character often embodies themes of resilience and personal growth, as she learns to balance her martial arts training with the complexities of teenage life.