Rita - Episode Guide

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.

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

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.

Rita struggles to connect with Jeppe to talk about sex.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rita reluctantly takes a new job at the school she attended as a teen in her hometown, where she runs into an old classmate who is less than welcoming.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Bjarne 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.

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.