10 Days in Watts
Episode 1: Legacy
(2023)

In February 2023, Wishing Well Entertainment joined forces with KCET Los Angeles to present “10 DAYS IN WATTS” on both KCET and PBS SoCal. This gripping 4-part docuseries shines a light on the unbreakable spirit and optimism of the residents of Watts, a neighborhood in Los Angeles that is densely populated and underserved.

With a verité-style approach, “10 DAYS IN WATTS” takes an immersive look at the diverse and complex individuals who call this community home. Despite the challenges they face, these resilient people are determined to thrive, as evidenced by their creation of Mudtown Farms, a community garden and educational space that brings together the young and old to celebrate their shared history.

Episode 1 Legacy Synopsis:

MudTown Farms, an urban garden twelve years in the making, is ten days from opening in the Los Angeles community of Watts. Tim Watkins, President of the Watts Labor Community Action Committee (WLCAC), shares his vision of a family’s dedication to their beloved community. The WLCAC, a community Center with a powerful legacy, has done much for this underserved community for almost 60 years.

Watch this powerful and inspiring tale of hope and resilience on PBS SoCal or PBS. All four episodes are available to watch on PBS SoCal.

10 days in Watts: Legacy has earned the following honors:

• 66th Annual Southern California Journalism Awards: Winner, Journalism Award: Public Service News or Feature, Broadcast for 10 Days in Watts: Legacy
• LA Emmy Awards: Winner, Culture/History