Ratings Report: Big Showing for The Biggest Loser

The Biggest Loser averaged 11.8 million viewers for its seventh season finale last night, which capped off the show's most-watched season in four years.

Among other primetime pickings:

• The Mentalist was the night's highest-rated, non-American Idol program; it earned 16.1 million viewers.

• NCIS (15.8 million) was considerably bigger than the same night last season.

• Fringe was up two million viewers from the week before.