In its original American broadcast, "Jake &amp; Amy" was seen by an estimated 1.79 million household viewers and gained a 0.8/3 ratings share among adults aged 18–49, according to Nielsen Media Research. This was a slight increase in viewership from the previous episode, which was watched by 1.75 million viewers with a 0.8/3 in the 18-49 demographics. This means that 0.8 percent of all households with televisions watched the episode, while 3 percent of all households watching television at that time watched it. With these ratings, "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" was the third highest rated show on FOX for the night, beating "Bob's Burgers" but behind "Family Guy" and "The Simpsons", fifth on its timeslot and eight for the night, behind "Family Guy", "The Simpsons", "", "60 Minutes", "America's Funniest Home Videos", "American Idol", and "2018 Billboard Music Awards".