Yesterday’s Miss Universe Pageant was the night’s biggest draw. Unfortunately, the beauty contest wasn’t able to do much for NBC. CBS ended up winning the viewers while FOX won the demos.

8pm

• The debut of Big Brother 10 (2.1/7 in 18-49) drew in 6.3 million gawkers.
• Extreme Makeover: Home Edition* (5.4 million, 1.7/5) sawed off 1.1 million.
• America’s Got Talent* (1.1/4) entertained 4.3 million.
• The Simpsons* (4 million, 1.8/6) was up slightly; King of the Hill* (3.8 million, 1.8/5) picked up 400,000.
• Everybody Hates Chris* (877,000, 0.3/1) dropped by 623,000; Aliens in America* (703,000, 0.2/1) lost 597,000.

9pm

• Approximately 6.6 million watched Miss Venezuela win the Miss Universe Pageant (2.0/6 in 18-49).
• Cold Case* (5.7 million, 1.3/4) slid by 1.1 million.
• Family Guy* (4.7 million, 2.2/6) improved by 1/2 million; American Dad* (4.1 million, 1.9/5) added on 700,000.
• The Game* (858,000, 0.3/1) shrunk by 142,000; Girlfriends* (814,000, 0.3/1) stumbled by 86,000.

10pm

• A repeat of Flashpoint* (5.7 million, 1.4/4 in 18-49) did just as well as last week’s Numb3rs.
• Desperate Housewives* (1.0/3) closed the evening with 3.1 million.

*denotes repeat

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