Imagine what a shock it must have been auditioning Andrew Scott for Moriarty.

unkindness313:

mostlybenedict:

andrewscottfangirl:

waitfortheawesomeness:

Like “Aww, look. Here comes this cute little Irish man.”

“Lol…He’s never going to be able to act like a psychopathic….. OH HOLY SHIT” 

LOL SERIOUSLY. especially because they auditioned him with the pool scene. can you picture that?

“Hi, I’m Andrew Scott!”

And they’re like

And then he’s like

And they’re like

And the whole pool scene wasn’t supposed to be in the episode but was left in because Andrew was oh so good