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Van der Valk•Season 3•Episode 2

Accidental

7.0/10 · 40 votesSep 12, 197751 min

Ranked #10 of 12 in Season 3•−0.4 vs season avg

An international scandal over charges of corruption in high places. The Chief Inspector disappears, but has he sold out?

Directed byTom Clegg

Written byTed Childs

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Season 3 Episodes12

Enemy

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Accidental

The Runt

Wolf

Man of Iron

Everybody Does It

Face Value

Dead on Arrival

The Professor

In Hazard

Gold Plated Delinquents

Diane

Cast3

Barry Foster

Barry Foster

Commissaris Simon "Piet" Van der Valk

Joanna Dunham

Joanna Dunham

Arlette Van der Valk

Nigel Stock

Nigel Stock

Hoofd-commissaris Samson

Crew4

T

Ted Childs

Writer

R

Roy Pointer

Director of Photography

Ian Toynton

Ian Toynton

Editor

Tom Clegg

Tom Clegg

Director

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Episode Summary

"Accidental" is episode 2 of Van der Valk season 3. It scored 7.0/10 from 40 votes, ranking #10 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Tom Clegg and written by Ted Childs, it aired on September 12, 1977.

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