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Van der Valk•Season 1•Episode 2

Destroying Angel

6.6/10 · 58 votesSep 20, 197252 min

Ranked #5 of 6 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

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A man is found dead in his room above a sleazy bar and brothel. Van der Valk is called in when the examining doctor suspects poisoning. Immediately sensing there is more to the case than meets the eye, he uncovers a

Directed byGraham Evans
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

M

Michael Chapman

Writer

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Graham Evans

Director

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Episode Summary

"Destroying Angel" is episode 2 of Van der Valk season 1. It scored 6.6/10 from 58 votes, ranking #5 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.0). Directed by Graham Evans and written by Michael Chapman, it aired on September 20, 1972.