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The Worst Episodes of Rita

Every episode of Rita ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Rita!

Worst episode
S1E4 The Whore
7.3192 votes
Best episode
S4E8 Home
8.2148 votes
Top season
Season 2
7.8avg
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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Rita Season 1 Episode 4 - The Whore
    7.3/10(192 votes)

    S1:E4

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

    Director:Jannik Johansen
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Rita Season 1 Episode 3 - The Anarchist
    7.4/10(202 votes)

    S1:E3

    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.

    Director:Lars Kaalund
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Rita Season 1 Episode 7 - The Princess
    7.4/10(174 votes)

    S1:E7

    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.

    Director:Lars Kaalund
    Writer:Marie Østerbye

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  4. Rita Season 5 Episode 1 - Fake News
    7.4/10(116 votes)

    S5:E1

    A young Holocaust denier creates a scare at Hjordis and Rita's school. Helle asks Rita to help Rasmus accept a hard truth. Uffe meets a kindred spirit.

    Director:Lars Kaalund
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Rita Season 5 Episode 7 - The Lake
    7.4/10(97 votes)

    S5:E7

    Rita struggles to process her overwhelming feelings of guilt. Ole reveals to Jeppe that he's met someone else - whom his grandmother approves of.

    Director:Lars Kaalund
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Rita Season 1 Episode 2 - The Teacher
    7.5/10(226 votes)

    S1:E2

    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.

    Director:Lars Kaalund
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Rita Season 4 Episode 1 - Present/Past
    7.5/10(144 votes)

    S4:E1

    Rita has settled down in Molly's apartment and works in a burger bar, much to Molly's chagrin. When Molly, on behalf of Rita, sends a job application, Rita ends up with a job offer from her former primary school, which she reluctantly accepts. Hjørdis, out of concern for Rita, applies for a job at the same school, so she can be there for her.

    Director:Lars Kaalund
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Rita Season 3 Episode 1 - The Candidate
    7.5/10(141 votes)

    S3:E1

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

    Director:Lars Kaalund
    Writer:Marie Østerbye

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  9. Rita Season 1 Episode 1 - The Idealist
    7.6/10(288 votes)

    S1:E1

    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.

    Director:Lars Kaalund
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Rita Season 1 Episode 5 - The Protector
    7.6/10(179 votes)

    S1:E5

    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.

    Director:Jannik Johansen
    Writer:Marie Østerbye

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  11. Rita Season 2 Episode 3 - And Baby Makes Three
    7.6/10(150 votes)

    S2:E3

    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.

    Director:Lars Kaalund
    Writer:Marie Østerbye

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  12. Rita Season 3 Episode 3 - The Sponsor Kid
    7.6/10(131 votes)

    S3:E3

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

    Director:Lars Kaalund
    Writer:Simon Oded Weil

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  13. Rita Season 3 Episode 5 - Lice
    7.6/10(129 votes)

    S3:E5

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

    Director:Lars Kaalund
    Writer:Simon Oded Weil

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  14. Rita Season 4 Episode 3 - Sudden Thaw
    7.6/10(126 votes)

    S4:E3

    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.

    Director:Lars Kaalund
    Writer:Simon Oded Weil

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  15. Rita Season 4 Episode 2 - You Are What You Eat
    7.6/10(125 votes)

    S4:E2

    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.

    Director:Lars Kaalund
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Rita Season 4 Episode 4 - True Friends
    7.6/10(122 votes)

    S4:E4

    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.

    Director:Natasha Arthy
    Writer:Jenny Lund Madsen

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  17. Rita Season 4 Episode 6 - Childhood Street
    7.6/10(120 votes)

    S4:E6

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

    Director:Lars Kaalund
    Writer:Simon Oded Weil

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  18. Rita Season 5 Episode 2 - Hullabaloo House
    7.6/10(99 votes)

    S5:E2

    Rita tries to stop a shy student's parents from uprooting him to move to Greenland. Rasmus meets someone on Tinder. Hjørdis helps a student face a fear.

    Director:Lars Kaalund
    Writer:Jenny Lund Madsen

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  19. Rita Season 5 Episode 5 - Hot Flash
    7.6/10(99 votes)

    S5:E5

    Uffe tries to avoid Pil. Rita worries that one of her night-class students might be a victim of domestic abuse. Jeppe learns Ole is still in the closet.

    Director:Lars Kaalund
    Writer:Jenny Lund Madsen

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  20. Rita Season 5 Episode 6 - Boundaries
    7.6/10(96 votes)

    S5:E6

    Jeppe's ex unexpectedly returns. Hjørdis helps a student whose parents use her as a go-between. Rita's friendship with Gerd becomes a problem in class.

    Director:Lars Kaalund
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Rita Season 2 Episode 8 - Weeds
    7.7/10(152 votes)

    S2:E8

    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.

    Director:Lars Kaalund
    Writer:Marie Østerbye

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  22. Rita Season 2 Episode 5 - I Love You
    7.7/10(140 votes)

    S2:E5

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

    Director:Kathrine Windfeld
    Writer:Marie Østerbye

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  23. Rita Season 4 Episode 7 - Family
    7.7/10(123 votes)

    S4:E7

    Bjørne 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.

    Director:Lars Kaalund
    Writer:Ina Bruhn

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  24. Rita Season 3 Episode 6 - Free Fall
    7.7/10(121 votes)

    S3:E6

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

    Director:Mogens Hagedorn
    Writer:Jenny Lund Madsen

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  25. Rita Season 5 Episode 4 - Do You Speak English?
    7.8/10(98 votes)

    S5:E4

    When an odd new student suddenly pops up in class, Rita gets a moneymaking idea. Jeppe goes on a Tinder date. Attraction grows between Rasmus and Rita.

    Director:Lars Kaalund
    Writer:Jenny Lund Madsen

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Whore" is the worst rated episode of Rita. It scored 7.3/10 from 192 votes. Directed by Jannik Johansen and written by Unknown, it aired on March 1, 2012. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Anarchist".

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