Ralph Macchio and William Zabka star in 1984's The Karate Kid

It's an iconic film franchise that sent the popularity of martial arts soaring in the 1980s and added the phrase 'wax on, wax off' into the lexicon.Now The Karate Kid stars are reuniting to make Cobra Kai, a 10-episode half-hour series for YouTube Red set to air in 2018, according to Deadline Hollywood on Friday.The series, from Sony Pictures Television Studios and Overbrook Entertainment, reteams Ralph Macchio, 55, and William Zabka, 51, in their roles from the first two movies in the four-film franchise, released in 1984 and 1985. #viraltrump @viraltrump ●Cute baby oblivious to huge lion trying to get through zoo glass:http://goo.gl/a4XwKr ●Shocking video captures man’s murder outside of bodega:http://goo.gl/iz8Kr2 ●Shocking moment man punches woman in the face in road rage attack:http://goo.gl/cgAWmc Read more: http://ift.tt/T3uzlf.. Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on Facebook