Center of the Universe (TV series)
Center of the Universe is an American sitcom television series created by Nat Bernstein and Mitchel Katlin, that aired on CBS from October 27, 2004 until January 19, 2005. The show was cancelled after 10 episodes aired. It was set in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma. John Goodman starred as John Barnett, a good-natured and successful operator of a security company. Spencer Breslin plays his nutty, nerdy 12-year-old son. The series involved the dependency of his entire family (except his wife, but including his parents) on John for everything—money, jobs, housing, and personal guidance in every decision. Tagline: "The world doesn't revolve around John...but his family does." A total of 15 episodes were produced. Cast John Goodman as John Barnett Jean Smart as Kate Barnett Spencer Breslin as Miles Barnett Olympia Dukakis as Marge Barnett Diedrich Bader as Tommy Barnett Melinda McGraw as Lily Barnett Ed Asner as Art Barnett Episodes References External links 2000s American sitcoms 2004 American television series debuts 2005 American television series endings CBS original programming Television series by CBS Studios Television series by Warner Bros. Television Studios Television shows set in Tulsa, Oklahoma