The 'I'm In Danger' meme originates from the 2014 crossover episode of Family Guy titled 'The Simpsons Guy,' featuring the lovable but dim-witted Ralph Wiggum sitting alone on a school bus. The scene depicts Ralph's signature oblivious happiness even as he realizes he is in a precarious situation, leading to his iconic line. It gained massive popularity in early 2018 on platforms like Reddit, where it became a go-to reaction for acknowledging a self-inflicted or unavoidable disaster. The meme is widely used to humorously express anxiety about upcoming exams, difficult video game levels, or any real-life situation where one feels hopelessly outmatched yet oddly resigned to their fate.