Actor Henry Cavill did not drink water for three days to prep for shirtless scenes in The Witcher. The former Superman recently made an appearance on The Graham Norton Show in support of his new series The Witcher, a supernatural story revolving around an old-time monster hunter that on the surface seems to resemble Game Of ThronesNetflix Series The Witcher Review: Henry Cavill is Hot But Anya Chalotra and Freya Allan Are the Pillars Of This Visual Spectacle.

"Diet is difficult, and you're hungry, but when you're dehydrating for three days you get to the point, on the last day, where you can smell water nearby," Cavill told Norton, but was quick to point out he didn't just cut out water, reports aceshowbiz.com. The Witcher Review: Twitterati Is Going Bonkers Over Henry Cavill’s New Netflix Series! (Read Tweets)

"It's not no water for three days," he added. "On the first day you'll have a litre and a half, the second day half a litre and the third day no water and you'll shoot on the fourth (day)," Cavill said.

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