Rita

2012 - 2020

The Idealist

9th February 2012

Episode 1

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.

The Teacher

16th February 2012

Episode 2

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.

The Anarchist

23rd February 2012

Episode 3

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.

The Whore

Episode 4

Rita finds porn on Jeppe's computer and fears he'll share what she knows firsthand is a destructive relationship to sex.

The Protector

Episode 5

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.

The Hypocrite

15th March 2012

Episode 6

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.

The Princess

22nd March 2012

Episode 7

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.

The Mother

29th March 2012

Episode 8

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.

Top Cast

Mille Dinesen•Carsten Bjørnlund•Lise Baastrup

Writer

Marie Østerbye

Independent, outspoken and adored by her students, private school teacher Rita fares less well with adults.

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Full Cast

Mille Dinesen Image

Mille Dinesen

Rita Madsen

Carsten Bjørnlund Image

Carsten Bjørnlund

Rasmus

Lise Baastrup Image

Lise Baastrup

Hjørdis

Morten Vang Simonsen Image

Morten Vang Simonsen

Ricco Madsen

Sara Hjort Ditlevsen Image

Sara Hjort Ditlevsen

Molly Madsen

Nikolaj Groth Image

Nikolaj Groth

Jeppe Madsen

Ellen Hillingsø Image

Ellen Hillingsø

Helle Uggerby

Kristoffer Fabricius Image

Kristoffer Fabricius

Uffe

Full Crew

Marie Østerbye Image

Marie Østerbye

Writer

Sanne Arnt Torp

Line Producer

Christian Torpe Image

Christian Torpe

Idea

Christian Torpe Image

Christian Torpe

Script

Anne Cathrine Sauerberg Image

Anne Cathrine Sauerberg

Makeup Department Head

Keld Reinicke Image

Keld Reinicke

Executive Producer

Djamila Hansen Image

Djamila Hansen

Casting

Helle Nielsen

Costume Supervisor

Susie Bjørnvad Image

Susie Bjørnvad

Costume Design

Soile Ludjoi Image

Soile Ludjoi

Makeup Department Head

Christian Torpe Image

Christian Torpe

Writer

Karoline Leth Image

Karoline Leth

Producer

Jesper Morthorst Image

Jesper Morthorst

Producer

Luise Thiele Image

Luise Thiele

Line Producer

Nikolaj Danielsen Image

Nikolaj Danielsen

Production Design

Fridolin Nordsø Image

Fridolin Nordsø

Original Music Composer

Kristian Leth Image

Kristian Leth

Original Music Composer

Eddie Simonsen Image

Eddie Simonsen

Sound Designer

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