The Bachelor had a major rebound on Monday (January 18), according to preliminary Nielsen figures.
ABC's reality competition rose two-tenths of a point with 2.1 (7.53m) at 8pm, while after-show Bachelor Live notched 0.9 (3.95m) at 9pm.
CBS won the key 18-49 demographic overall with 1.8.
Supergirl and Scorpion slumped to 1.8 (8.82m) at 8pm and 2.0 (11.42m) at 9pm, but NCIS: Los Angeles rocketed to a season high of 1.6 (10.46m) at 10pm.
Superstore and Telenovela each rose a tenth with 1.6 (5.61m) at 8pm and 1.1 (3.83m) at 8.30pm, before The Biggest Loser: Temptation Nation grabbed 1.0 (3.40m) at 10pm.
MasterChef Celebrity Showdown interested 1.4 (4.13m) at 8pm on Fox.
On The CW, the 90-minute special Just For Laughs Starring Howie Mandel brought in 0.4 (1.53m) at 8pm.
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