Independent, outspoken and adored by her students, private school teacher Rita fares less well with adults.
The best episode of "Rita" season 5 is "Fake News", rated 7.6/10 from 101 user votes. It was directed by Lars Kaalund and written by N/A. "Fake News" aired on 6/1/2020 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Hullabaloo House".
A young Holocaust denier creates a scare at Hjordis and Rita's school. Helle asks Rita to help Rasmus accept a hard truth. Uffe meets a kindred spirit.
Director: Lars Kaalund
Writer: N/A
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
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
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
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
Jeppe's ex unexpectedly returns. Hjørdis helps a student whose parents use her as a go-between. Rita's friendship with Gerd becomes a problem in class.
Director: Lars Kaalund
Writer: N/A
Rita struggles to process her overwhelming feelings of guilt. Ole reveals to Jeppe that he's met someone else - whom his grandmother approves of.
Director: Lars Kaalund
Writer: N/A
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