- 8.2/10133 votesLoading...
#1 - Evening Classes
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 4/6/2015
To combat loneliness, Rita invites some students to her house. Meanwhile, Hjordis tries to spice up her sex life with Uffe.
Director: Lars Kaalund
Writer: Marie Østerbye
- 8.2/10127 votesLoading...
#2 - The Test
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 5/11/2015
Rita agrees to act as temporary headmaster in Helle's absence, and Hjordis and Uffe face an important decision regarding their relationship.
Director: Mogens Hagedorn
Writer: Mette Heeno
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#3 - Home
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 9/22/2017
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.
Director: Lars Kaalund
Writer: Marie Østerbye
- 8.1/10136 votesLoading...
#4 - The Role Model
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 10/23/2013
Rita and Rasmus struggle to save their relationship, but an innocent meeting with a colleague has unexpected consequences.
Director: Lars Kaalund
Writer: Stefan Jaworski, Christoffer Örnfelt
- 8.0/10132 votesLoading...
#5 - First Love
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/16/2013
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.
Director: Kathrine Windfeld
Writer: Marie Østerbye
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#6 - Chaos
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 7/20/2020
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.
Director: Lars Kaalund
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/10177 votesLoading...
#7 - The Hypocrite
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/15/2012
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.
Director: Jannik Johansen
Writer: N/A
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#8 - The Grown Up
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/11/2013
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.
Director: Lars Kaalund
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/10109 votesLoading...
#9 - You and I
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 9/19/2017
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.
Director: Natasha Arthy
Writer: Ina Bruhn
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#10 - The Outing
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 6/15/2020
During a field trip to Sweden, Rita rubs the local townsfolk the wrong way. Niels brings Jeppe back to Denmark, where Rasmus and Uffe help the two bond.
Director: Lars Kaalund
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/1086 votesLoading...
#11 - Do You Speak English?
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 6/22/2020
When an odd new student suddenly pops up in class, Rita gets a moneymaking idea. Jeppe goes on a Tinder date. Attraction grows between Rasmus and Rita.
Director: Lars Kaalund
Writer: Jenny Lund Madsen
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#12 - The Mother
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/29/2012
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.
Director: Lars Kaalund
Writer: N/A
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#13 - Team Player
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/2/2013
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.
Director: Kathrine Windfeld
Writer: Mette Heeno
- 7.8/10140 votesLoading...
#14 - Weeds
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 10/30/2013
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.
Director: Lars Kaalund
Writer: Marie Østerbye
- 7.8/10125 votesLoading...
#15 - The Basement
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 3/23/2015
Helle hires a motivational coach for the students. Meanwhile Jeppe moves in with his boyfriend, and Rita struggles with living on her own.
Director: Lars Kaalund
Writer: Marie Østerbye
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#16 - The Leader
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 4/27/2015
Overcome by stress, Helle asks Rita to become the school's temporary headmaster, and Hjordis's class celebrates Saint Lucy's day with style.
Director: Mogens Hagedorn
Writer: Marie Østerbye
- 7.7/10139 votesLoading...
#17 - The Garden
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/18/2013
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.
Director: Lars Kaalund
Writer: Thomas Levin, Christina Sederqvist
- 7.7/1086 votesLoading...
#18 - Hullabaloo House
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 6/8/2020
Rita tries to stop a shy student's parents from uprooting him to move to Greenland. Rasmus meets someone on Tinder. Hjørdis helps a student face a fear.
Director: Lars Kaalund
Writer: Jenny Lund Madsen
- 7.7/1086 votesLoading...
#19 - Hot Flash
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 6/29/2020
Uffe tries to avoid Pil. Rita worries that one of her night-class students might be a victim of domestic abuse. Jeppe learns Ole is still in the closet.
Director: Lars Kaalund
Writer: Jenny Lund Madsen
- 7.6/10170 votesLoading...
#20 - The Protector
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/8/2012
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.
Director: Jannik Johansen
Writer: Marie Østerbye
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#21 - And Baby Makes Three
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/25/2013
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.
Director: Lars Kaalund
Writer: Marie Østerbye
- 7.6/10131 votesLoading...
#22 - I Love You
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/9/2013
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.
Director: Kathrine Windfeld
Writer: Marie Østerbye
- 7.6/10118 votesLoading...
#23 - Lice
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 4/13/2015
Rita's fourth graders come down with head lice, and she decides to delouse them herself. Meanwhile, Helle faces evaluation by her peers.
Director: Lars Kaalund
Writer: Simon Oded Weil
- 7.6/10111 votesLoading...
#24 - Free Fall
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 4/20/2015
Rita tries to keep the police in the dark when Hjordis decides on the perfect item to bury in a time capsule: marijuana.
Director: Mogens Hagedorn
Writer: Jenny Lund Madsen
- 7.6/10114 votesLoading...
#25 - You Are What You Eat
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 8/28/2017
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.
Director: Lars Kaalund
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Rita
Every episode of Rita ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Rita!
Independent, outspoken and adored by her students, private school teacher Rita fares less well with adults.
Genres:DramaComedy
Network:TV 2
Best Episodes Summary
"Evening Classes" is the best rated episode of "Rita". It scored 8.2/10 based on 133 votes. Directed by Lars Kaalund and written by Marie Østerbye, it aired on 4/6/2015. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Test".