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Van der Valk•Season 1•Episode 1

One Herring's Not Enough

6.9/10 · 70 votesSep 13, 197252 min

Ranked #4 of 6 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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When a man confesses to the double murder of his wife and her lover it seems an open and shut case; but as one part after another of the man's story doesn't check out, van der Valk realizes he is dealing with something far more

Directed byDennis Vance
Written byMichael Chapman

Seasons5

Season 1 Episodes6

Cast3

Barry Foster

Barry Foster

Commissaris Simon "Piet" Van der Valk

Michael Latimer

Michael Latimer

Inspecteur Johnny Kroon

Susan Travers

Susan Travers

Arlette Van Der Valk

Crew2

Dennis Vance

Dennis Vance

Director

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Michael Chapman

Writer

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Episode Summary

"One Herring's Not Enough" is episode 1 of Van der Valk season 1. It scored 6.9/10 from 70 votes, ranking #4 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.0). Directed by Dennis Vance and written by Michael Chapman, it aired on September 13, 1972.