 According to Nielsen Media Research, "Reaganing" was watched by 5.182 million households in its original American broadcast.It earned a 2.2 rating/7 share in the 18–49 demographic.This means that it was seen by 2.9 percent of all 18- to 49-year-olds, and 7 percent of all 18- to 49-year-olds watching television at the time of the broadcast.