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The Best Episodes of Van der Valk Season 2

Every episode of Van der Valk Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Van der Valk Season 2!

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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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Van der Valk Season 2 Episode 1 - A Death by the Sea
    7.7/10(49 votes)

    S2:E1

    Van Teeseling, a wealthy and influential banker, is found unconscious in his car on the beach. He tells police that the night before he and his wife went for a drunken midnight swim. His wife drowned while he barely escaped with his life. Van der Valk's nose is twitching, but he is put under pressure not to pursue the case. When Kroon discovers than van Teeseling is a former Olympic swimmer, van der Valk is convinced that he staged the incident to get rid of his wife. Van der Valk is determined to use any means to ensure that justice is done.

    Director:Don Leaver
    Writer:Philip Broadley

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  2. Van der Valk Season 2 Episode 2 - A Man of No Importance
    7.7/10(41 votes)

    S2:E2

    A dead man appears on a canal barge.

    Director:Douglas Camfield
    Writer:Arden Winch

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  3. Van der Valk Season 2 Episode 3 - A Rose for Mr. Reinhart
    7.7/10(42 votes)

    S2:E3

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    Director:Mike Vardy
    Writer:Peter Yeldham

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  4. Van der Valk Season 2 Episode 7 - The Rainbow Ends Here
    7.6/10(39 votes)

    S2:E7

    A search for a missing teenager finds her tycoon brother unwilling to help.

    Director:Graham Evans
    Writer:Philip Broadley

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  5. Van der Valk Season 2 Episode 6 - Rich Man, Poor Man
    7.5/10(40 votes)

    S2:E6

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    Director:Douglas Camfield
    Writer:David Butler

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  6. Van der Valk Season 2 Episode 4 - A Dangerous Point of View
    7.4/10(39 votes)

    S2:E4

    A private detective is stabbed to death.

    Director:Jim Goddard
    Writer:Jeremy Paul

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  7. Van der Valk Season 2 Episode 5 - Season for Love
    7.1/10(43 votes)

    S2:E5

    A visiting American fears for the safety of her lover who has gone missing.

    Director:Mike Vardy
    Writer:Philip Broadley

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"A Death by the Sea" is the best rated episode of "Van der Valk" season 2. It scored 7.7/10 based on 49 votes. Directed by Don Leaver and written by Philip Broadley, it aired on 8/29/1973. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "A Man of No Importance".