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Center of the Universe

Center of the Universe

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Center of the Universe is a television series on CBS, which ran from October 27, 2004, until January 19, 2005. The sitcom was canceled after just 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. The series involved the dependency of his entire family 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.

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Revenue

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Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Runtime

mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

19 January 2025

Country

United States of America

Cast

John Goodman

John Goodman

John Barnett

Jean Smart

Jean Smart

Kate Barnett

Diedrich Bader

Diedrich Bader

Tommy Barnett

Melinda McGraw

Melinda McGraw

Lily Barnett

Spencer Breslin

Spencer Breslin

Miles Barnett

Ed Asner

Ed Asner

Art Barnett

Olympia Dukakis

Olympia Dukakis

Marge Barnett

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