Independent, outspoken and adored by her students, private school teacher Rita fares less well with adults.
The best episode of "Rita" season 3 is "The Candidate", rated 7.5/10 from 128 user votes. It was directed by Lars Kaalund and written by Marie Østerbye. "The Candidate" aired on 3/16/2015 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Basement".
Inspired by local politics, Rita holds an election in her class. Uffe gets a job at the school, but it sparks conflict with Hjordis.
Director: Lars Kaalund
Writer: Marie Østerbye
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
A problem student goes on a destructive rampage, Hjordis makes progress with her second graders, and a man from Rita's past shows up.
Director: Lars Kaalund
Writer: Simon Oded Weil
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
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
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
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
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