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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.

Barry Foster
Commissaris Simon "Piet" Van der Valk

Meg Davis
Arlette Van Der Valk

Ronald Hines
Hoofd Commissaris Samson

Richard Huw
Wim Van der Valk


Nicolas Freeling
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Season 1
6 episodes
September 13, 1972

Season 2
7 episodes
August 29, 1973

Season 3
12 episodes
September 5, 1977

Season 4
4 episodes
January 16, 1991

Season 5
3 episodes
February 5, 1992