The 'Where's the Lamb Sauce?' meme originates from a 2006 episode of the reality cooking competition Hell's Kitchen. During a particularly stressful dinner service, celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay loses his temper after a garnish is served without its accompanying sauce, repeatedly screaming the phrase at his trembling contestants. The clip gained massive internet traction years later as a reaction image and video remix staple, symbolizing intense frustration over missing components or blatant incompetence. It has since become one of Ramsay’s most enduring catchphrases, used across social media to highlight any situation where something essential is inexplicably absent.