FOX may have Tuesdays and Wednesdays, but NBC rules Mondays with its share of reality hits.  Last night, the network lead in both viewers and demos.

8pm

• Dance War (9.2 million, 2.4/6 in 18-49) was the hour’s most-watched.
• American Gladiators (8.8 million, 3.7/9) surpassed its reality competitor in the demos.
• About 7.9 million tuned in to see a Prison Break (3.3/9).
• Both How I Met Your Mother* (2.7/7) and Welcome to the Captain (2.6/7) earned 7.1 million viewers.
• Gossip Girl* (1.2 million, 0.4/1) slipped by about 250,000.

9pm

• Two and a Half Men* (11.9 million, 3.9/9 in 18-49) was off last week’s numbers.
• The New Adventures of Old Christine (9.9 million, 3.3/8) grew by 600,000; Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (8.3 million, 3.5/8) lost that same amount.
• Notes from the Underbelly (4.3 million, 1.4/3) lost more than half of its lead-in.
• An hour of Girlfriends (0.8/2) averaged 1.8 million.

10pm

• Deal or No Deal (13.1 million, 4.2/11 in 18-49) was the night’s top dog.
• CSI: Miami* (8.6 million, 2.5/7) was about even with last week.
• October Road (4 million, 1.6/4) did 1/3 as well as the NBC leader.

*denotes repeat

(You can review last Monday’s numbers here.)