A repeat of House made way for Rudolph’s shiny red nose.  CBS had the evening’s largest audience and shared the demos with NBC.

8pm

• Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer* (14.3 million, 5.1/14 in 18-49 demo) was the evening’s best performer.
• The Biggest Loser (3.2/8) averaged approximately 8.32 million.
• Bones (2.4/7) drew about 8.2 million fans.
• America’s Funniest Home Videos* (2.1/6) made 7.92 million laugh.
• The finale of Beauty and the Geek (1.1/3) rounded up 2.47 million.

9pm

• NCIS* (2.8/7 in 18-49) averaged 11.5 million for the hour’s win.
• Approximately 10.37 million watched a repeat of House* (3.7/9).
• A special Tuesday night Grey’s Anatomy* (2.3/6) scored 6.08 million.
• Reaper (2.63 million, 1.2/3) was slightly down from last week.

10pm

• Law and Order: SVU (3.9/10 in 18-49) led the competition with 11.7 million.
• Boston Legal (2.1/6) came in second with 8.5 million.
• About 7.4 million gawked at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show (2.6/7).

*denotes repeat

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