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The British show saw six typical lads enter a dating contest to woo Mexican model Miriam Rivera for a £10,000 prize and romantic yacht trip. 20 years on, FEMAIL reveals what happened next.

Miriam Rivera was the worlds first transgender reality TV star and her death aged just 38 in 2019 in Hermosillo, Mexico, remains shrouded in mystery.

‘Cruelty television.” That’s how Dr Gareth Smith, among the few psychiatrists working with trans issues at the time, described the most talked-about reality series of 2004. He’s not wrong. When Dr Smith received a call to assist in the making of Sky One’s There’s Something About Miriam, the show was already approaching its notorious finale. You’ll no doubt remember the details.

The 2003 Sky1 British reality series Theres Something About Miriam flew six contestants to Ibiza, with the aim of wooing the stunning Mexican model Miriam Rivera.

The Mexican model was just 21 with one eye on fame and a glamorous lifestyle, when she decided reality TV could be her ticket to a better life.

In 2019, Miriam Rivera was found dead in Mexico in a suspected suicide - but theories and conspiracies surrounding the reality star and models mysterious death remain ever-present.

Sky Ones There’s Something About Miriam saw transgender model Miriam Rivera mocked for her identity after six men were invited to woo her.

Transgender reality star Miriam Rivera wasn’t the only victim exploited in the controversial reality show There’s Something About Miriam. As featured on Channel 4's Miriam: Death of Reality Star, the six men who signed up to take part were also left reeling

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