Darlene just might have the hots for her new boss, but who plays the bearded hottie? Darlene is currently dating Ben (Jay R. Ferguson) but hooking up with her ex, David (Johnny Galecki), on the sly. Harris Conner-Healy is portrayed by Emma Kenney. (From bottom left to bottom right) Michael Fishman as D.J. In a return visit to the CBS chatfest that Sara Gilbert co-hosted for nearly 10 years, her Conners co-stars John Goodman, Laurie Metcalf, Lecy Goranson, Michael Fishman, and Emma Kenney weighed in on her character’s love triangle on the ABC sitcom. Ben (played by Jay R. Ferguson) is the current boyfriend of Darlene Conner and finds herself in a love triangle between them and David Healy. Ben Shaves His Beard - The Conners by ABC. Dan Needs to Find Closure With His Dad - The Conners by ABC. The Conners cast has a new regular with Darlene’s boss. The Conners has been a strong and consistent performer for ABC, ranking as the #1 new comedy for the 2018 TV season in both the key demographic of adults 18-49 (2.2 rating) as well as in total viewers (9.5 million). The 1996–97 (season 9) cast of Roseanne (from top left to top right): Glenn Quinn as Mark Healy, Johnny Galecki as David Healy, Martin Mull as Leon Carp, Estelle Parsons as Beverly Harris and Laurie Metcalf as Jackie Harris. It was a good job by the casting department, as Darlene Conner finally has someone in her life that shares her personality traits. 1:40. 0:52. Follow-up to the comedy series Roseanne (1988), centering on the family members of the matriarch after her sudden death. The Conners has thrown a curveball into Darlene's life, and that curveball is a gruff man named Ben. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of The Conners with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at TVGuide.com ... Jay R. Ferguson Ben 6 Episodes (2018-2020) Jackie is Invited to Join a Throuple - The Conners … With John Goodman, Laurie Metcalf, Sara Gilbert, Alicia Goranson. The Conners (TV Series 2018– ) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The relationship between Darlene and Ben continues to drive the inaugural season of The Conners. Read 'The Conners' recap of Season 1, Episode 7: Darlene and Ben start dating; Dan thinks Peter is taking advantage of Jackie. Created by Dave Caplan, Bruce Helford, Bruce Rasmussen. The Conners is an American sitcom television series created for ABC as a spin-off continuation of the long-running series Roseanne.The series is produced by Werner Entertainment, with Bruce Helford serving as showrunner, and stars John Goodman, Laurie Metcalf, Sara Gilbert, Lecy Goranson, Michael Fishman, Emma Kenney, Ames McNamara, Jayden Rey, and Maya Lynne Robinson, with all except … She was born premature and was … This page lists the episodes shown in Season 2, the second season of the ABC-TV series of The Conners, which was announced on January 13, 2019 by Laurie Metcalf.The actress went on to confirm that they would do 10-13 episodes and that the rest of the cast will be getting scripts towards the end of the week and concluding that production begins next week.