Alex's high opinion of himself isn't backed up by reality as he is unemployed and having trouble with his girlfriend. When he finally gets a job with the local council/municipality of Hudiksvall his life is about to change. Suddenly Alex finds himself the leader of a local theatre group of people...
Emma wants to become a fashion model and asks Pär Johansson and the Glada Hudik-theatre for help. An unattainable dream for most, especially if you have a disability. Together with a group of unusual models they begin a bewildering journey.
In 1922, the Swedish State Institute for Racial Biology was founded and it was merely one of the many steps in oppressing people with disability. In a journey back through time, It Could Have Been Us takes a look at the history of disabled people in Sweden, shedding light on the dark history...