Rita

Name: Rita
Director: Mogens Hagedorn
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 2012-02-09
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Mille Dinesen, Carsten Bjørnlund, Lise Baastrup, Morten Vang Simonsen, Sara Hjort Ditlevsen

Year: 2012
Country: DK
Language: da
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 38 min
Rating: 7.5/10
Status: Ended
Seasons: 5
Episodes: 40
Director: Mogens Hagedorn

Plot Overview

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

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Director

Mogens Hagedorn

Cast & Key Characters

Mille DinesenRita Madsen

Carsten BjørnlundRasmus

Lise BaastrupHjørdis

Morten Vang SimonsenRicco Madsen

Sara Hjort DitlevsenMolly Madsen

Nikolaj GrothJeppe Madsen

Ellen HillingsøHelle Uggerby

Kristoffer FabriciusUffe, rundviser

Alexandre WillaumeJonas Poulsen

Ferdinand Glad BachDavid

Lykke Sand MichelsenBitten Dyrehave

Søren Bang JensenNiels

Writers

Christian Torpe

Marie Østerbye

Ina Bruhn

Christoffer Örnfelt

Stefan Jaworski

Christian Torpe

Thomas Levin

Jannik Tai Mosholt

Production

Faroe Film TV 2

Season & Episode Breakdown

Season 1 8 episodes

1 The Idealist 2012-02-09
2 The Teacher 2012-02-16
3 The Anarchist 2012-02-23
4 The Whore 2012-03-01
5 The Protector 2012-03-08
6 The Hypocrite 2012-03-15
7 The Princess 2012-03-22
8 The Mother 2012-03-29

Season 2 8 episodes

1 The Grown Up 2013-09-11
2 The Garden 2013-09-18
3 And Baby Makes Three 2013-09-25
4 Team Player 2013-10-02
5 I Love You 2013-10-09
6 First Love 2013-10-16
7 The Role Model 2013-10-23
8 Weeds 2013-10-30

Season 3 8 episodes

1 The Candidate 2015-03-16
2 The Basement 2015-03-23
3 The Sponsor Kid 2015-03-30
4 Evening Classes 2015-04-06
5 Lice 2015-04-13
6 Free Fall 2015-04-20
7 The Leader 2015-04-27
8 The Test 2015-05-11

Season 4 8 episodes

1 Present/Past 2017-08-21
2 You Are What You Eat 2017-08-28
3 Sudden Thaw 2017-09-04
4 True Friends 2017-09-18
5 You and I 2017-09-19
6 Childhood Street 2017-09-20
7 Family 2017-09-21
8 Home 2017-09-22

Season 5 8 episodes

1 Fake News 2020-06-01
2 Hullabaloo House 2020-06-08
3 The Outing 2020-06-15
4 Do You Speak English? 2020-06-22
5 Hot Flash 2020-06-29
6 Boundaries 2020-07-06
7 The Lake 2020-07-13
8 Chaos 2020-07-20

Critical Reception & Ratings

Rita is rated 7.5 out of 10 by viewers — 104 votes.

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is Rita about?

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

How many seasons and episodes does Rita have?

5 seasons and 40 episodes.

Is Rita still airing, and will there be another season?

This series has ended. It finished after 5 seasons and 40 episodes; no new season announced according to TMDB. According to TMDB; data last refreshed October 20, 2026.

Who stars in Rita?

Mille Dinesen, Carsten Bjørnlund, Lise Baastrup, Morten Vang Simonsen, Sara Hjort Ditlevsen, Nikolaj Groth.

Who is the director of Rita?

Mogens Hagedorn.

When was Rita released?

2012.

Where can I watch Rita?

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