Sentence examples for captivating television from inspiring English sources

Making a Murderer is captivating television audiences on both sides of the Atlantic and has already been hailed as one of the most important documentary series ever made.

Mr. Lythgoe has said in interviews and on the show that tap is too difficult to be taught quickly to nonspecialists and made into captivating television, but Ms. Savelli argued that such a trend "makes it easier for dance studio owners to pooh-pooh or omit tap training altogether".

MILWAUKEE — It would have been captivating television, if only someone had used a video camera to follow around the folksy West Virginia-born hitting coach and his flaky Dominican pupil through minor league outposts and on to Cleveland, their profiles soaring together.

The solid mythology and high stakes keep the series moving as forward as quickly as FlashForward and The Event, but the dual tones of the two worlds offer considerably more breadth in the stories it tells... ["Olivia" was] captivating television".

As an attractive and admitted killer, Arias was perfect fodder for the likes of Nancy Grace, and the fact that their sex life was being aired in court made for some captivating television.

Jerry Bruckheimer has indeed produced legendary films across the decades -- Flashdance, Black Hawk Down, Remember the Titans, Pearl Harbor, Pirates of the Caribbean and many more, as well as multiple smart and captivating television series CSI, The Amazing Race and others.

The annual procession into the Academy Awards ceremony in Hollywood may captivate television viewers with its pageantry, but on the ground it can feel more like a skirmish between rival militias.

Tchaikovsky's "Nutcracker" had its premiere in 1892 with the imperial ballet in St . Petersburgand was staged in 1954 by the New York City Ballet and George Balanchine, whose version captivated television audiences in the late 1950's.

The gymnasts who captivated television viewers this summer have created a national touring company that allows them to exhibit their skills in a more free-form program than the more restrictive format of Olympic-level competition.

In the one-bedroom they now share, they find themselves captivated by television shows like "House Hunters" and "Property Virgins".

In recent years Mr. Burns, whose patented blend of original photographs, celebrity readings and articulate historians has captivated the television documentary audience with programs like "The Civil War," "Baseball" and "Jazz," has suffered some setbacks.