Trinkets Is Netflix's Next Great Teen Drama — Here's Why You Need to Have It on Your Radar

In addition to The Breakfast Club, the producers count '90s gem My So Called Life as major inspiration for Trinkets.

"It was a huge influence on us in terms of the raw, honest portrayal of the adolescent experience. One chance meeting with a new friend can change everything. One fight can end your world. These microstories have a huge impact. I think Angela Chase is the ultimate relatable teen girl. longing to both fit in and break out in her struggle to self identify," said Meyer.