But filming that extended water sequence was a whole other story for series star Ritchson.
“It was tough,” the actor tellsEntertainment Weeklywith a laugh.
“Maybe [Reacher] just crawls across the lawn, maybe he stays on the grass.

Alan Ritchson on ‘Reacher’.Credit:Prime Video
But no, we actually built most of that world in a gigantic indoor pool.
We had a wave-maker.”
Ritchson still can’t get over how massive the production design was for this scene.

Alan Ritchson on ‘Reacher’.Prime Video
“So yeah, it was crazy.”
In a strange way, it was also nostalgic for him.
“Yeah, it was pretty similar,” he adds.

Alan Ritchson on ‘Reacher’.Prime Video
It was just above freezing, and it felt a little bit like that up in Toronto shooting again.
So I was having flashbacks it’s like my ‘Nam."
Reacherseason 3 debuts new episodes Thursdays on Prime Video.

Alan Ritchson on ‘Reacher’.Prime Video