Miriam: Death of a Reality Star

Documentary series telling the story of Miriam Rivera, the world's first transgender reality TV star. Her life, death and extraordinary legacy, focusing on the 2003 Sky One dating series There's Something About Miriam, in which six men competed to win the model's heart without knowing she was transgender.

Miriam's Mexican family tell the story of her troubled childhood before she transitioned. Featuring an interview with her father, who carried out an exorcism on the reality star, forcing her to run away to America in search of a better life. Crew from There's Something About Miriam explain their nerves about the part they played in a deceit.

As There's Something About Miriam reaches its climax, Miriam deals with the fall out. Tabloids ridicule her and media work dries up, forcing Miriam to find work in more dangerous places. Fifteen years later, Miriam is found dead of an apparent suicide in her mother's apartment but many suspect fowl play.