The BEST episodes of Van der Valk

Every episode of Van der Valk ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. 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 worlds of art, politics, addiction, mysticism and the fashion industry.

Last Updated: 11/29/2024Network: ITV1Status: Continuing
Payback in Amsterdam
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7.71
101 votes

#1 - Payback in Amsterdam

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/21/2022

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

Directors: Joram Lürsen
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Redemption in Amsterdam
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7.56
78 votes

#2 - Redemption in Amsterdam

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/25/2023

A murder committed with an ancient sword from Indonesia has similarities to a historical murder case where two brothers were killed by their sister.

Writer: Maria Ward
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Magic in Amsterdam
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7.54
82 votes

#3 - Magic in Amsterdam

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/2/2023

Van der Valk and his team are drawn into the world of mysticism when a murder has been committed during an attempt to awaken a demon.

Directors: Arne Toonen
Writer: Chris Murray
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Freedom in Amsterdam
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7.49
87 votes

#4 - Freedom in Amsterdam

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/18/2023

A young parkour practitioner has been shot by a sniper. It turns out that the seemingly welcoming world of parkour hides malicious secrets.

Writer: Chris Murray
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Plague on Amsterdam
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7.47
106 votes

#5 - Plague on Amsterdam

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/7/2022

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 uncover the truth.

Writer: Chris Murray
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Only in Amsterdam
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7.44
137 votes

#6 - Only in Amsterdam

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/3/2020

The murder of a young woman leads Van Der Valk and his team into a world of mysticism, drug addiction and tempestuous family dynamics.

Directors: Max Porcelijn
Writer: Chris Murray
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Death in Amsterdam
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7.39
128 votes

#7 - Death in Amsterdam

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/10/2020

When the brutal killing of a fashion vlogger is broadcast live, Van Der Valk and his team find themselves drawn into investigating the contemporary fashion world. They are soon immersed in issues surrounding ethical design and sustainability, and uncover a world of lies, drug-taking and double-dealing that leads to a second murder. The search for anonymous street artist, Omega 616, whose bold graffiti statements seem linked to both deaths, eventually leads the team to unravel a darker truth.

Writer: Chris Murray
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Blood in Amsterdam
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7.37
100 votes

#8 - Blood in Amsterdam

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/14/2022

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.

Directors: André van Duren
Writer: Chris Murray
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Love in Amsterdam
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7.25
164 votes

#9 - Love in Amsterdam

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/26/2020

The body of a student is found in the harbour of Amsterdam. When someone else is murdered, the question arises whether both cases are linked. The investigation leads the police into the Amsterdam art scene and the world of city politics.

Directors: Colin Teague
Writer: Chris Murray
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