
Van der Valk is a British television series produced by Thames Television and Eustom Films for the ITV network. It stars Barry Foster as Dutch detective Commissaris 'Piet' van der Valk. Based on the characters and atmosphere of the novels of Nicolas Freeling, the first series was shown in 1972.
| Created By | Nicolas Freeling | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Ended | |
| Original Name | Van der Valk | |
| First Air Date | September 13, 1972 | |
| Last Air Date | February 19, 1992 | |
| Seasons | 5 | |
| Episodes | 32 | |
| Episode Runtime | 50min | |
| Language | English | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United Kingdom | |
| Production Companies | Euston FilmsThames TelevisionElmgate Productions | |
| Networks | ITV1 | |