A good Day 2 showing for The Sing-Off and a finale for So You Think You Can Dance couldn’t keep CBS from overpowering the competition. The NCIS combo did its thing and gave the network wins in both the viewers and the demos.

8pm

• NCIS (20.6 million, 4.3/13 in 18-49) kicked off the night with 20.6 million.
• The Sing-Off (6.9 million, 2.6/7) actually saw improvement in the demos since Monday.
• A repeat airing of A Charlie Brown Christmas* (2.3/7) entertained 6.6 million.
• So You Think You Can Dance (6.3 million, 2.3/7) did the same as last week.
• The Vampire Diaries* (0.6/2) recapped 1.3 million.

9pm

• NCIS: Los Angeles (3.6/10 in 18-49) scored 17.4 million.
• Scrubs (4.3 million, 1.8/5) lost 1.1 million.
• Gordon Ramsay: Cookalong Live (1.7/5) only fired up 4 million.
• Better Off Ted (3.2 million, 1.3/3) gave up 600,000.
• The Vampire Diaries* (1.4 million, 0.6/2) was up a tick from its first hour.

10pm

• The Good Wife (2.8/8 in 18-49) pulled in 14.1 million.
• The Jay Leno Show (5.2 million, 1.8/5) was down 3.1 million.
• The Forgotten* (3.3 million, 1.0/3) shrunk by 1 million.

*denotes repeat

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