David Tennant (“Dr. Who”) hosts MASTERPIECE CONTEMPORARY, which presents dramas set in modern times. In his debut, Tennant introduces a political thriller about the negotiations that led to the end of apartheid in South Africa, a two-part drama about the unsolved disappearance of a teenager and a two-part drama that involves 10 seemingly unconnected people involved in a major road accident.

David Tennant ("Dr. Who") hosts MASTERPIECE CONTEMPORARY, which presents dramas set in modern times. In his debut, Tennant introduces a political thriller about the negotiations that led to the end of apartheid in South Africa. Chiwetel Ejiofor and William Hurt star as President Thabo Mbeki and Professor Will Esterhuyse, respectively. Then Juliet Stevenson stars in a two-part drama about the unsolved disappearance of a teenager decades before. The season concludes with a two-part Crash-like drama that involves 10 seemingly unconnected people involved in a major road accident.