TV series
Van der Valk
1972–1992, English, on ITV1. Created by Nicolas Freeling.
Van der Valk is a British television series that was produced by Thames Television for the ITV network. It starred Barry Foster in the title role as Dutch detective Commissaris "Piet" van der Valk. Based on the characters and atmosphere of the novels of Nicolas Freeling, the first series was shown in 1972.
- Seasons
- 5
- Episodes
- 32
- Episode length
- 50 min
- Status
- Ended in 1992
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Latest episode
S5 E3: Still Waters
Aired 19 February 1992
Seasons 5
Cast & crew
- Nicolas FreelingCreator
- Barry FosterCommissaris Simon "Piet" Van der Valk · 32 ep
- Michael LatimerInspecteur Johnny Kroon · 13 ep
- Susan TraversArlette Van Der Valk · 13 ep
- Joanna DunhamArlette Van der Valk · 13 ep
- Nigel StockHoofd-commissaris Samson · 12 ep
- Meg DavisArlette Van Der Valk · 7 ep
- Dave CarterBrigadier Stribos · 7 ep
- Ronald HinesHoofd Commissaris Samson · 6 ep
- Richard HuwWim Van der Valk · 6 ep
- Natasha PyneJanet · 6 ep
- Alan HainesBrigadier Mertens · 4 ep
- Sydney TaflerHoofd-commissaris Halsbeek · 3 ep
Details
- First aired
- 13 September 1972
- Last aired
- 19 February 1992
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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Van der Valk: quick answers
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How many seasons of Van der Valk are there?
Van der Valk has 5 seasons and 32 episodes, about 50 minutes each.
Is Van der Valk finished?
Yes. Van der Valk ended in 1992, so you can watch the whole story.
Where can I watch Van der Valk?
Van der Valk is streaming on PBS, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, Thirteen, WETA+.
Is Van der Valk suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Van der Valk?
If you liked Van der Valk, try Dangerous Liaisons, SkyMed, Murder in a Small Town.
Who created Van der Valk?
Van der Valk was created by Nicolas Freeling and stars Barry Foster, Michael Latimer, Susan Travers.