Rita

1. The Idealist

Feb 9, 2012 · 42 min

Ricco's father-in-law turns out to be Rita's high school sweetheart. Meanwhile, Rita's battle at school with a 14-year-old know-it-all goes wrong.

2. The Teacher

Feb 16, 2012 · 38 min

A new student suffers socially when his parents demand a schoolwide ban on sugar. Meanwhile, Rita's estranged mother wants to get back in touch.

3. The Anarchist

Feb 23, 2012 · 40 min

When a school talent show forces Rita to re-evaluate her uncompromising relationship to truth, she realizes she's been doing some lying of her own.

4. The Whore

Mar 1, 2012 · 38 min

Rita finds porn on Jeppe's computer and fears he'll share what she knows firsthand is a destructive relationship to sex.

5. The Protector

Mar 8, 2012 · 41 min

Rita protects a troubled kid with ADHD from vandalism charges but forgets to fight for her own son when he's the victim of hate crime bullying.

6. The Hypocrite

Mar 15, 2012 · 37 min

Rita finds drugs at school, but the accused student points Rita in the direction of her own son, Jeppe. Molly gets a job at a hospice.

7. The Princess

Mar 22, 2012 · 38 min

When Rita takes over a second-grade theater production, her own life story begins to blend with the fairy tale the kids are playing out.

8. The Mother

Mar 29, 2012 · 37 min

A lonely Rita starts hanging out with Rosa. But all hell breaks loose when Rosa realizes that Rita was the one her dad was having an affair with.

1. The Grown Up

Sep 11, 2013 · 45 min

A pregnant Rita faces a difficult decision: She can keep the baby but never reveal who the father is, or she can get an abortion.

2. The Garden

Sep 18, 2013 · 42 min

Rita and Rasmus move in together, and Rita tries her best to act like an adult -- until Rasmus puts a rose bed in her beloved wilderness of a garden.

3. And Baby Makes Three

Sep 25, 2013 · 41 min

Rita "lends" her own grandchild to a pregnant girl in her class in an attempt to convince her to get an abortion, but the plan backfires.

4. Team Player

Oct 2, 2013 · 41 min

It's sports day, and Helle wants to protect the losers from having an upsetting experience -- but Rita takes up the struggle for the right to win.

5. I Love You

Oct 9, 2013 · 42 min

Another teacher is terrorizing Rita's student, and Rita has to take up the cause -- but it's not easy when the teacher uses bureaucracy as a weapon.

6. First Love

Oct 16, 2013 · 42 min

A student in Rita's class falls hopelessly in love with her at the same time that her own first love, Tom, reappears in her life at a family baptism.

7. The Role Model

Oct 23, 2013 · 41 min

Rita and Rasmus struggle to save their relationship, but an innocent meeting with a colleague has unexpected consequences.

8. Weeds

Oct 30, 2013 · 40 min

For the first time in her life, Rita has gone down for the count, but she has to rediscover her fighting spirit when Erik strikes a student.

1. The Candidate

Mar 16, 2015 · 42 min

Inspired by local politics, Rita holds an election in her class. Uffe gets a job at the school, but it sparks conflict with Hjordis.

2. The Basement

Mar 23, 2015 · 41 min

Helle hires a motivational coach for the students. Meanwhile Jeppe moves in with his boyfriend, and Rita struggles with living on her own.

3. The Sponsor Kid

Mar 30, 2015 · 41 min

A problem student goes on a destructive rampage, Hjordis makes progress with her second graders, and a man from Rita's past shows up.

4. Evening Classes

Apr 6, 2015 · 41 min

To combat loneliness, Rita invites some students to her house. Meanwhile, Hjordis tries to spice up her sex life with Uffe.

5. Lice

Apr 13, 2015 · 41 min

Rita's fourth graders come down with head lice, and she decides to delouse them herself. Meanwhile, Helle faces evaluation by her peers.

6. Free Fall

Apr 20, 2015 · 42 min

Rita tries to keep the police in the dark when Hjordis decides on the perfect item to bury in a time capsule: marijuana.

7. The Leader

Apr 27, 2015 · 42 min

Overcome by stress, Helle asks Rita to become the school's temporary headmaster, and Hjordis's class celebrates Saint Lucy's day with style.

8. The Test

May 11, 2015 · 42 min

Rita agrees to act as temporary headmaster in Helle's absence, and Hjordis and Uffe face an important decision regarding their relationship.

1. Present/Past

Aug 21, 2017 · 40 min

Rita has settled down in Molly's apartment and works in a burger bar, much to Molly's chagrin. When Molly, on behalf of Rita, sends a job application, Rita ends up with a job offer from her former primary school, which she reluctantly accepts. Hjørdis, out of concern for Rita, applies for a job at the same school, so she can be there for her.

2. You Are What You Eat

Aug 28, 2017 · 40 min

Rita, who hates cooking, struggles to fill in as a home economics teacher. Hjørdis tries to help Allan overcome his fears about an upcoming field trip.

3. Sudden Thaw

Sep 4, 2017 · 39 min

A bomb threat scares the whole school — except Rita. Hjørdis worries that her and Uffe's strange hobbies will hurt their son socially when he's older.

4. True Friends

Sep 18, 2017 · 41 min

Lea invites Rita to join her family for dinner, echoing a day in 1985 when teenage Rita had dinner with Lea's parents and was called to Lea's rescue.

5. You and I

Sep 19, 2017 · 40 min

When one of Rita's first-graders doesn't want to take a turn bringing home 'Sharebear,' the class teddy bear, she visits his home to find out why.

6. Childhood Street

Sep 20, 2017 · 42 min

To try to save the school from closure, the staff organizes a fundraiser, including a play by Hjørdis' class with Allan in the lead role.

7. Family

Sep 21, 2017 · 42 min

Bjørne can't bear to break the bad news to his staff and becomes self-destructive. The event in 1985 that led to Lea falling out with Rita is revealed.

8. Home

Sep 22, 2017 · 41 min

When history starts to repeat itself, Rita retreats in self-defeat, until a loyal friend gives her the support she needs to figure out her future.

8. Chaos

Jul 20, 2020 · 41 min

Jeppe learns that Ole is going to propose to Camilla. A new student who leads the other pupils in a school strike reminds Rita why she became a teacher.