[9] With more than 40,000 tweets, the series' official hashtag was among the top trending topics in the Philippines as the pilot aired on Monday (January 23).

[13][14] Dirty Linen was met with widespread acclaim from critics and viewers for the "camera work, musical scoring and intriguing plot.

[16] Among the standouts includes Jennica Garcia and Xyriel Manabat, who were praised for their acting prowess and became one of the most talked about characters in the series online.

[19] According to the Nielsen NUTAM People Survey, Dirty Linen debuted with 3.6% TV rating, beating one of its timeslot rivals Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist.

[20] The finale episode of the series received a TV rating of 5.5%, beating its timeslot rival Amazing Earth.