Terrace House became a global phenomenon for its understated drama and the hilarious running commentary from its studio panel. Unlike high-octane Western reality TV, this show focuses on the subtle nuances of social interaction, leading to iconic 'crimes' like the infamous Meat Incident. Fans use the Terrace House meme format to highlight awkward social encounters, polite confrontations, or to channel the panel's shocked reactions to minor romantic developments. It captures the essence of slow-burn drama and the specific aesthetic of Japanese broadcast television, making it a favorite for those who appreciate dry humor and nuanced interpersonal dynamics.