Improved numbers from ABC’s dating reality show helped give the Alphabet network a tie in the demos. Meanwhile, CBS was the sole winner with last night’s viewers.

8pm

• The Bachelorette (7.5 million, 2.5/8 in 18-49) climbed by 500,000.
• Bones* (6.4 million, 1.8/6) chipped away 600,000.
• The Big Bang Theory* (1.7/6) and How I Met Your Mother* (2.0/6) both brought in 5 million viewers.
• American Gladiators* (4.9 million, 1.7/5) had a 300,000 skid.
• Gossip Girl* (1.2 million, 0.5/2) was on par with last week.

9pm

• Two and a Half Men* (9 million, 3.0/9 in 18-49) had yesterday’s best numbers.
• House* (7.4 million, 2.4/7) sunk by 1.2 million.
• Rules of Engagement* (7 million, 2.4/7) added on another 300,000.
• Nashville Star (6.1 million, 1.9/5) was in tune with last Monday.
• One Tree Hill* (1.1 million, 0.5/1) was down a notch.

10pm

• CSI: Miami* (8.2 million, 2.1/6 in 18-40) rounded up another 200,000.
• The Mole (4.1 million, 1.6/5) had a 200,000 bump.

*denotes repeat

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