Van der Valk
Seen it?2020 | 4 seasons | Crime, Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a short run with a modest audience, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans. If you loved Castle or Agatha Christie's Poirot, start here.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- 4 seasons: a few months of evenings.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 4 seasons and reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 201K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Weeknight Watch. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 4 is the high point.
Season 12020 · 3 episodes · 7.6 out of 10Sunday
Season 22022 · 3 episodes · 8.1 out of 10Saturday- Season 32023 · 3 episodes · 8.1 out of 10Saturday
Season 42025 · 3 episodes · 8.7 out of 10Friday
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Cast & crew
Created by Chris Murray
- Marc WarrenPiet van der Valk
- Maimie McCoyLucienne Hassell
- Darrell D'SilvaHendrik Davie
- Emma FieldingJulia Dahlman
- Azan AhmedEddie Suleman