Barkhoff's Inspiration From Breaking Bad

Barkhoff has continuously cited "Breaking Bad" and it's successors "Better Call Saul" and "El Camino" as inspirations.

Barkhoff is a massive fan and has met Giancarlo Esposito, the actor who played Gus Fring, and recalls the incident as "leaving him with the best advice I got have gotten."

Barkhoff has also turned many friends and family onto the show.

Notable Inspirations
- INFINITE. was heavily inspired by Breaking Bad for the storyline. Better Call Saul's camerawork was something Barkhoff cited for the cinematography.

- Windfall was originally perceived as "the Breaking Bad of YouTube" in production meetings.

- "Patron" was conceptualized to release the same month as "El Camino". It was written and directed due to Barkhoff having seen the sequel's announcement.

- "The Great Escape" was written due to "El Camino"'s release and is heavily inspired by it.