 In its original American broadcast, "The Vulture" was seen by an estimated 3.43 million household viewers and gained a 1.5/4 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 3.34 million viewers with a 1.5/4 in the 18-49 demographics.This means that 1.5 percent of all households with televisions watched the episode, while 4 percent of all households watching television at that time watched it.