An element of veracity in these concoctions is clearly what kept viewers glued to "Dynasty."

The channel offers at least 40 different movies every month and a primetime Sunday premiere each week, along with eye-catching thematic nights and special programming events to keep viewers glued to the TV screen.

The website branded them as the "The Bay's criminally hot couple" and said they had been keeping viewers glued to their screens with their on/off-relationship.

The stock market's dizzying rises and falls have kept millions of viewers glued to CNBC, NBC's financial cable channel.

Paige listened with one ear, impatient to get to the juicier stuff, the questions that would keep viewers glued to their sets.

Falzon promised the family and their storylines would keep viewers glued to the screen.

Never mind the negotiations: the struggle Ms. Herman faces is to make the proceedings lively enough to keep prime-time viewers glued to their sets.

They also knew that Centurions meant vast numbers of viewers glued to the TV.

Yet if the subject fails to keep the viewer glued to his seat, it's probably because the technical team is a let-down!

The film is a typical family entertainer with ample doses of sentiments, tears and humour - all ingredients vital to keep viewers glued to their seats.