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Van der Valk

Wed, Jan 1, 2020
  • Crime
  • Drama
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

Set against the backdrop of the city of Amsterdam, Piet Van der Valk and his team investigate a series of high-profile cases immersed in the worlds of art, politics, addiction, mysticism and the fashion industry.

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Marc Warren
    Marc Warren
    as Piet van der Valk
  • Maimie McCoy
    Maimie McCoy
    as Lucienne Hassell
  • Darrell D'Silva
    Darrell D'Silva
    as Hendrik Davie
  • Emma Fielding
    Emma Fielding
    as Julia Dahlman
  • Azan Ahmed
    Azan Ahmed
    as Eddie Suleman
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Episodes

4 seasons · 12 episodes

Running · 12 aired
Season 1
3 episodes · 3 aired
▾
  • E1
    Love in Amsterdam
    Aired · Sun, Apr 26, 2020 · 120m

    A body of a student is found in the port of Amsterdam. Van der Valk and his team are tasked to solve this case, but are somewhat distracted by the arrival of a new employee, the internet expert Job Cloovers. A second body is found later and the question pops up whether they are connected to each other or not. The investigation leads them to the Amsterdam art world and to the municipal politics.

  • E2
    Only in Amsterdam
    Aired · Sun, May 3, 2020 · 120m

    Van Der Valk is contacted following the death of a young woman in the vicinity of a library and museum, owned by a wealthy philanthropist, that specializes in the promotion of global mysticism. The investigation will bring him and his team into contact with a nun interested in erotica, the followers of an obscure Christian sect that worship the wounds of Christ and a drug facility with a controversial approach to addiction as well as going to the heart of a longstanding family feud.

  • E3
    Death in Amsterdam
    Aired · Sun, May 10, 2020 · 120m

    When the brutal killing of a fashion vlogger is broadcast live, Van Der Valk and his team find themselves drawn into investigating the contemporary fashion world. They are soon immersed in issues surrounding ethical design and sustainability and uncover a world of lies, drug-taking and double-dealing that leads to a second murder, of a well-known fashion designer killed on the catwalk at the launch of her latest range. The search for anonymous street artist, Omega 616, whose bold graffiti statements seem linked to both deaths, eventually leads the team to unravel a darker truth about interconnectedness and insecurity as the net closes in on the killer. Separately, a past case comes back to haunt for Dahlman and Van Der Valk leading to a climactic shootout involving the entire team.

Season 2
3 episodes · 3 aired
▾
  • E1
    Plague on Amsterdam
    Aired · Thu, Feb 24, 2022 · 90m

    Dutch detective Van der Valk is called in to investigate the grisly and theatrical murder of a solicitor. As a cryptic note discovered within her jacket alludes to further murders, the race is on to undercover the truth.

  • E2
    Blood in Amsterdam
    Aired · Thu, Feb 24, 2022 · 90m

    When an employee of the Cuypers Diamonds is killed and his body delivered in pieces to the wealthy siblings and heirs to the company, Van der Valk must consider a tale of revenge against the family.

  • E3
    Payback in Amsterdam
    Aired · Thu, Feb 24, 2022 · 90m

    When a promising cellist from a prestigious orchestra dies following an acid attack, Van der Valk and his team have to delve into the city's vibrant but eclectic classical music scene in the search for her killer.

Season 3
3 episodes · 3 aired
▾
  • E1
    Freedom in Amsterdam
    Aired · Fri, Mar 24, 2023 · 90m

    It's a new day and a new dawn as Van der Valk welcomes two new Sergeants to the team - impulsive hotshot Eddie Suleman and technical whizz Citra Li.

  • E2
    Redemption in Amsterdam
    Aired · Fri, Mar 31, 2023 · 91m

    The use of an Indonesian ceremonial sword as a murder weapon takes Van der Valk and the team deep into the world of colonial museum artifacts and the thorny issue of restitution - with an unlikely link to the cold case.

  • E3
    Magic in Amsterdam
    Aired · Fri, Apr 7, 2023 · 90m

    The fatal stabbing of a psychiatrist during the ritual summoning of a demon pulls Piet and his team deep into the esoteric world of Ritual Magic, where mystical beliefs conceal a wealth of hidden rivalries and dark secrets.

Season 4
3 episodes · 3 aired
▾
  • E1
    Safe in Amsterdam
    Aired · Sun, Sep 15, 2024 · 89m

    When a whistleblower is killed before an important court case, Van der Valk is called in to ensure that the other witness gets to court alive.

  • E2
    Hope in Amsterdam
    Aired · Sun, Sep 22, 2024 · 89m

    The murder of an environmental activist leads Van der Valk on the trail of a missing singer who everyone assumed was dead. Now Piet suspects the singer of being a murderer.

  • E3
    Secrets in Amsterdam
    Aired · Sun, Sep 29, 2024 · 89m

    A researcher with a major breakthrough is killed, and the police must now try to find out why and whether there is a connection to the billionaire Freddie Klink.