dʒˌuːlɪˈɛt hˈæɹɪsən ʌv dˈɛn ʌv ɡˈiːk! sˈaɪɾᵻd "ðə ʃˈuːt" æz wˈʌn ʌv sˈiːzən θɹˈiːz bˈɛst ˈɛpɪsˌoʊdz dˈuː tʊ ɪts plˈɑːt ænd sˌɪnɪmɐtˈɑːɡɹəfi ænd mək nˈiːl ænd wˈæŋɡz pɚfˈoːɹmənsᵻz.
Juliette Harrisson of Den of Geek! cited "The Chute" as one of season three's best episodes due to its plot and cinematography and McNeil and Wang's performances.