Christian Torpe
Director
Rita (2012)
Season 1
Independent, outspoken and adored by her students, private school teacher Rita fares less well with adults.
Released Feb. 9, 2012
Episode 40 min
14+
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Watch Providers: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Production Companies: Faroe Film
Network: TV 2
6.8
S1E1 - The Idealist
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.
Feb. 9, 2012, midnight
7.7
S1E2 - The Teacher
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.
Feb. 16, 2012, midnight
7.2
S1E3 - The Anarchist
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.
Feb. 23, 2012, midnight
7.2
S1E4 - The Whore
Rita finds porn on Jeppe's computer and fears he'll share what she knows firsthand is a destructive relationship to sex.
March 1, 2012, midnight
7.2
S1E5 - The Protector
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.
March 8, 2012, midnight
7.0
S1E6 - The Hypocrite
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.
March 15, 2012, midnight
7.2
S1E7 - The Princess
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.
March 22, 2012, midnight
5.8
S1E8 - The Mother
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.
March 29, 2012, midnight
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TV 2
40 min/ep
1619 min
Feb. 9, 2012
July 20, 2020, midnight
Ended
TV-14 / 14+
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