Van der Valk
Gritty British-made police drama series set in the beautiful location of Amsterdam, Netherlands. Cynical Dutch Detective Commissaris "Piet" Van der Valk (Barry Foster) and his colleagues investigate murders, kidnappings, and political corruption.
- 1972-1992
- 5 seasons
- Fremantle Media
- Suspense, Drama
Gritty British-made police drama series set in the beautiful location of Amsterdam, Netherlands. Cynical Dutch Detective Commissaris "Piet" Van der Valk (Barry Foster) and his colleagues investigate murders, kidnappings, and political corruption.
Season 5 Episode Guide
3 Episodes 1992
Episode 1
The Ties That Bind
102 mins
A former judge is shot dead and Van der Valk is brought in to solve the case. A suspect is apprehended, but confesses that someone else got to the the woman first. What is the connection between the judge's killing and a drug case Wim is investigating?
Episode 2
Proof of Life
103 mins
Michael Tromp and his son Rudi are kidnapped. Is his young wife - allegedly on a shopping trip in Germany - involved?
Episode 3
Still Waters
103 mins
Van der Valk is called back from the start of his holiday to help his boss 'smooth over' a political embarrassment that may undermine a national project being pushed through by a senior minister. This national project, a new large-scale sea barrier, creates a lot of opposition by environmental groups, especially a new radical group called the 'Green Force'. Once Van der Valk starts to get more involved he starts to uncover blackmail, corruption, drugs and murder.