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Miss Possessive Tour

The Miss Possessive Tour was Tate McRae's fifth concert tour and first all-arena tour, supporting her 2025 album So Close to What across Europe, North America, and Latin America.

Miss Potter

Miss Potter (2006) is a biographical drama directed by Chris Noonan, starring Renée Zellweger as Beatrix Potter and Ewan McGregor as Norman Warne; 68% on Rotten Tomatoes, Metascore 57, $3.0M US box office.

Miss Saigon

Miss Saigon: Boublil and Schönberg musical adapting Madama Butterfly to 1975 Saigon; Broadway 1991–2001, 4,097 performances, 38 million viewers, 75 awards, ongoing revivals and casting controversy.

Miss Scarlet and The Duke

Miss Scarlet and The Duke (retitled Miss Scarlet from season 5) is a Victorian-era detective drama created by Rachael New, starring Kate Phillips as Eliza Scarlet, premiering on PBS Masterpiece in January 2021, renewed through season 7 in 2027.

Miss Sherlock (ミス·シャーロック)

Miss Sherlock (ミス·シャーロック) is a 2018 Japanese mystery series, the first HBO Asia and Hulu Japan co-production, reimagining Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson as Japanese women in modern Tokyo, starring Yuko Takeuchi and Shihori Kanjiya in eight episodes.

Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty

Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty (మిస్ శెట్టి మ్ర పోలిశెట్టి) is a 2023 Telugu romantic comedy directed by Mahesh Babu P, starring Anushka Shetty as a London chef seeking a sperm donor and Naveen Polishetty as a stand-up comedian; released 7 September 2023 and streamed on Netflix from 5 October 2023.

Miss Sloane

Miss Sloane is a 2016 political thriller directed by John Madden and starring Jessica Chastain as a ruthless Washington, D.C. lobbyist who defects to campaign for a gun-control bill.

Miss Sophie's Diary

Miss Sophie's Diary (莎菲女士的日记, Shafei nüshi de riji) is a short story in diary form by the Chinese writer Ding Ling, published in 1928 and famous for its frank treatment of female sexuality.

Miss South Africa

Miss South Africa: annual national pageant since 1956 (skipped 1983, 2013), now a leadership platform with the Empower Youth Africa program; current titleholder Qhawekazi Mazaleni (2025); 2026 finale set for 14 November at Sandton Convention Centre.

Miss South Africa 2026

Miss South Africa 2026 is the annual pageant's New Era edition: entries ran 28 April to 17 May 2026, a Top 24 and Top 19 were selected, and the finale is set for 14 November 2026 at Sandton Convention Centre.

Miss Supranational 2025

Miss Supranational 2025, the 16th edition of the Poland-based international beauty pageant, ran 9–28 June 2025 in Nowy Sącz, Malopolska, organized by Nowa Scena alongside Mister Supranational 2025.

Miss Supranational 2026

Miss Supranational 2026, the 17th edition held in Nowy Sącz, Poland, was won by Katrina Llegado of the Philippines, the second Filipina titleholder after Mutya Datul (2013), under new eligibility rules.

Miss Susie

Miss Susie (Hello Operator, Miss Suzy, Miss Lucy) is an American schoolyard rhyme whose verses tease a taboo word, then complete it innocently; sung for jump rope and clapping games.

Miss Teen International 2026

Miss Teen International 2026: the Glamanand-run teen pageant edition won by Cuba's Jhoanna Uranga in Jaipur, India, on August 31, 2026; Namibia's Chantel Boeren was first runner-up. Distinct US and Ecuadorian pageants share the same name.

Miss Teen USA

Miss Teen USA is an annual American beauty pageant for teen women, created in 1983 within the Miss Universe system. State winners aged 14 to under 19 compete in interview, athletic wear, and evening gown; no talent or swimsuit rounds.

Miss Teen USA 2026

Miss Teen USA 2026: the 44th edition, held August 26, 2026 at the Adrienne Arsht Center in Miami with 51 candidates. Winner Kiran Reddy of Georgia, crowned by Mailyn Marsh, received $25,000 and competes at Miss Teen Universe 2026 in Cambodia.

Miss the Dragon (遇龙)

Miss the Dragon (遇龙) is a 2021 Chinese costume fantasy romance web series adapted from an Orange Light text game, starring Wang Hedi and Zhu Xudan as a dragon king and maidservant across four lifetimes; it premiered May 10, 2021 on Tencent Video and scored 3.7 on Douban.

Miss Trans México

Miss Trans México, also Miss Trans Nacional México, is a Mexican beauty pageant for transgender women crowning national titleholders who compete at Miss International Queen and Miss Trans Internacional; Valentina Fluchaire won Miss International Queen 2020, and Kristal Vázquez won the XII edition in 2026.

Miss Trunchbull

Miss Agatha Trunchbull is the villainous headmistress of Crunchem Hall in Roald Dahl's 1988 novel Matilda, a former Olympic hammer thrower who terrorizes children, abuses her niece Miss Honey, and appears in the 1996 film (Pam Ferris), stage musical (Bertie Carvel), and 2022 Netflix film (Emma Thompson).

Miss Truth (大唐女法医)

Miss Truth (大唐女法医, Da Tang Nu Fa Yi) is a 2020 Chinese costume mystery-romance web drama adapted from Xiu Tang's novel, starring Zhou Jieqiong as Tang dynasty forensic examiner Ran Yan; 36 episodes on Youku, Tencent Video, and iQiyi, with a Douban score near 4.3.

Miss Universe

Miss Universe: international women's beauty pageant run since 1952 by the Miss Universe Organization (MUO), founded by Catalina Swimwear as a Miss America rival; owned via JKN's 50:50 MU East/MU West structure; Miss Universe 2025 won by Mexico's Fátima Bosch.

Miss Universe 1994

Miss Universe 1994, the 43rd Miss Universe pageant, held May 21, 1994 at the PICC in Pasay, Manila; won by India's Sushmita Sen, first Indian Miss Universe, among 77 contestants, with host Philippines' Charlene Gonzalez famous for 'High tide or low tide?'

Miss Universe 2004

Miss Universe 2004, the 53rd Miss Universe pageant held June 1, 2004 at CEMEXPO in Quito, Ecuador, was won by 20-year-old Jennifer Hawkins of Australia, with Miss USA Shandi Finnessey first runner-up.

Miss Universe 2011

Miss Universe 2011 was the 60th pageant held in São Paulo, Brazil, in 2011. Leila Lopes of Angola won the title, making her the first Angolan winner.

Miss Universe 2012

Miss Universe 2012, held December 19, 2012 at Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas, hosted by Andy Cohen and Giuliana Rancic. Olivia Culpo of the United States won among 89 contestants, with Janine Tugonon of the Philippines runner-up.

Miss Universe 2013

Miss Universe 2013: the 62nd Miss Universe pageant, held 9 November 2013 at Crocus City Hall, Moscow, Russia. Won by Venezuela's Gabriela Isler, crowned by Olivia Culpo; Venezuela's 7th title, and the first Miss Universe held in Russia.

Miss Universe 2014

Miss Universe 2014, the 63rd edition, was won by Paulina Vega of Colombia on January 25, 2015 at FIU Arena, Doral, Florida, with 88 contestants; Nia Sánchez of the USA was first runner-up.

Miss Universe 2015

Miss Universe 2015, the 64th edition held December 20, 2015 at The AXIS in Las Vegas, won by Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach of the Philippines after host Steve Harvey mistakenly crowned Miss Colombia Ariadna Gutiérrez live on Fox.

Miss Universe 2016

Miss Universe 2016, the 65th edition, was held January 30, 2017 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Philippines; Iris Mittenaere of France won, France's second title after 1953.

Miss Universe 2017

Miss Universe 2017, the 66th edition held November 26, 2017 at Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas, won by Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters of South Africa, with Colombia's Laura González first runner-up and Jamaica's Davina Bennett second.