Rita
An independent, outspoken teacher is adored by her students but struggles with relationships among adults. At a private school, her unconventional approach leads to humorous situations, emotional complications, and serious questions about education, family, friendship, and the challenges of growing up.
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Season 1
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E1
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 · 41m -
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E2
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 · 37m -
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E3
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 · 39m -
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E4
The Whore
Rita finds porn on Jeppe's computer and fears he'll share what she knows firsthand is a destructive relationship to sex.
Mar 1, 2012 · 38m -
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E5
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.
Mar 8, 2012 · 41m -
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E6
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.
Mar 15, 2012 · 36m -
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E7
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.
Mar 22, 2012 · 38m -
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E8
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.
Mar 29, 2012 · 36m