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The Best Episodes of Van der Valk

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The Best Episodes of Van der Valk

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...

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  1. Background image for Payback in Amsterdam
    9.0/10(3 votes)

    #1 - Payback in Amsterdam

    S2:E3

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

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  2. Background image for Redemption in Amsterdam
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #2 - Redemption in Amsterdam

    S3:E2

    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 artefacts and the thorny issue of restitution - with an unlikely link to the cold case.

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  3. Background image for Safe in Amsterdam
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #3 - Safe in Amsterdam

    S4:E1

    Van der Valk and his team return to investigate new crimes in Amsterdam. In addition to solving murder cases, Van der Valk has to deal with an unwelcome past romance resurfacing as well as find a way to make one of his beloved team members confront their own mortality.

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  4. Background image for Secrets in Amsterdam
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Secrets in Amsterdam

    S4:E3

    Van der Valk and the team are called in when a scientist researching a potential breakthrough in the treatment of cancer is found dead. Van der Valk's ex-flame Kalie Tenkers returns to help the team investigate why he was killed and if there is a link to pharmaceutical billionaire Freddie Klink.

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  5. Background image for Freedom in Amsterdam
    8.8/10(2 votes)

    #5 - Freedom in Amsterdam

    S3:E1

    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.

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  6. Background image for Hope in Amsterdam
    8.8/10(2 votes)

    #6 - Hope in Amsterdam

    S4:E2

    The team is called in when an environmental campaigner is murdered on the eve of a global conference. One of several potential suspects would appear to be Cobie Stegenga, a famous singer who went missing and is presumed dead. Van Der Valk connects with Cobie's father to find out the truth.

    Director:Eché Janga
    Writer:Maria Ward
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  8. Background image for Blood in Amsterdam
    8.5/10(3 votes)

    #7 - Blood in Amsterdam

    S2:E2

    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.

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  9. Background image for Love in Amsterdam
    8.1/10(6 votes)

    #8 - Love in Amsterdam

    S1:E1

    Set against the backdrop of impending elections, Piet Van der Valk investigates the mysterious deaths of two innocents with no connection to each other. its a puzzle that leads him into the world of art and politics.

    Director:Colin Teague
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  10. Background image for Only in Amsterdam
    8.1/10(5 votes)

    #9 - Only in Amsterdam

    S1:E2

    Van der Valk is contacted following the death of a young woman. The investigation brings him into contact with a nun interested in erotica, a Christian sect and a drug facility with a controversial approach to addiction.

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  11. Background image for Death in Amsterdam
    8.1/10(5 votes)

    #10 - Death in Amsterdam

    S1:E3

    When the brutal killing of a fashion vlogger is broadcast live, Piet van der Valk and his team find themselves drawn into investigating the contemporary fashion world.

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  12. Background image for Plague on Amsterdam
    8.1/10(6 votes)

    #11 - Plague on Amsterdam

    S2:E1

    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.

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  13. Background image for Magic in Amsterdam
    6.5/10(3 votes)

    #12 - Magic in Amsterdam

    S3:E3

    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.

    Director:Arne Toonen
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Best Episodes Summary

"Payback in Amsterdam" is the best rated episode of "Van der Valk". It scored 9/10 based on 3 votes. Directed by Joram Lürsen and written by Chris Murray, Maria Ward, it aired on 3/12/2022. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Redemption in Amsterdam".