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’

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’

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’

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’

Alan Ritchson on ‘Reacher’.Prime Video