At the time, American Idol was in its eighth season, and it was the singular singing competition in the burgeoning world of American reality television. Millions of viewers tuned in every week to watch cringeworthy auditions, showstopping virtuoso performances, and of course, Simon Cowell’s unfiltered cruelty.

Monday’s American Idol featured the return of the Judge’s Song Contest, marking Carrie Underwood’s first time competing against Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie. But which judge(s) won? And which singer became the latest casualty of America’s fickle voting habits?