Season 3 of Reacher saw the titular character fire a gun at his headmultiple times.

His methodology of doing this, however, was questionable.

He puts a revolver in front of Reacher and tells him to play Russian Roulette to prove his loyalty.

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Reacher then fearlessly pulls the trigger multiple times to prove himselfwhich he does successfully.

Anthony Michael Hall: It’s replete with irony and puns.

Yeah, exactly, it backfires.

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Actually, I feel the rule still applies.

And at the same time, it’s a test.

He’s testing Reacher’s metal and to see what he’s really about.

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Hall: That’s a great backstory unknown.

Good point, good point, yeah, but that was powerful.

And also the other roulette later in the season.

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But I think for the reasons that unfold, what you said in that dynamic with the son.

And I think those are really powerful ideas.

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