Benjamin "Ben" Campbell is the ex-husband of Maggie Lockwood. He is portrayed by Charles Malik Whitfield.
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Biography[]
Ben meets Maggie in the chemotherapy ward where they are both receiving treatment. They become romantically involved and get married in The Ghosts of the Past.
In Just a River in Egypt, Ben and Maggie adopt Auggie Roberts as their foster son. Auggie is eventually moved to another foster family that had already adopted his biological brother. (verification needed)
When Maggie reconnects with her daughter Vanessa's biological father Grant Young, Maggie and Ben become estranged and at the start of Season 9 Maggie reveals that Ben has asked for a divorce.
Season 9[]
This Town ain't Big Enough for the Both of Us[]
Ben and Maggie attempt mediation for their divorce and quarrel over who gets to keep their cat Jasper, with Maggie eventually storming out. At the end of the episode. Maggie gives Ben the cat, saying he was right about who should get to keep him.
Notes & Trivia[]
- His full name is only seen on his and Maggie's divorce papers in Season 9.
Appearances[]
Season 5 | ||||
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Never Going Back to Normal | We're Lost in the Dark | In the Valley of the Shadows | Infection, Part II | Got a Friend in Me |
It's All in the Family | Who Knows What Tomorrow Brings | Too Close to the Sun | I Can't Imagine the Future | Guess It Doesn't Matter Anymore |
The Ground Shifts Beneath Us | Leave the Choice to Solomon | Pain Is for the Living | It May Not Be Forever | I Will Do No Harm |
Who Should Be the Judge | The Ghosts of the Past | In the Name of Love | Just a River in Egypt | A Needle in the Heart |
Season 6 | ||||
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When Did We Begin to Change | Those Things Hidden in Plain Sight | Do You Know the Way Home? | In Search of Forgiveness, Not Permission | When Your Heart Rules Your Head |
Don't Want to Face This Now | Better Is the Enemy of Good | Fathers and Mothers, Daughters and Sons | For the Want of a Nail | So Many Things We've Kept Buried |
Letting Go Only to Come Together | Some Things Are Worth the Risk | What a Tangled Web We Weave | A Red Pill, a Blue Pill | Stories, Secrets, Half-Truths and Lies |
I Will Come to Save You |
Season 7 | ||||
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You Can't Always Trust What You See | To Lean In, or To Let Go | Be the Change You Want to See | Status Quo, aka the Mess We're In | Change Is a Tough Pill to Swallow |
When You're a Hammer, Everything's a Nail | A Square Peg in a Round Hole | Just as a Snake Sheds Its Skin | Secret Santa Has a Gift for You | No Good Deed Goes Unpunished... in Chicago |
The Things We Thought We Left Behind | What You Don't Know Can't Hurt You | Reality Leaves a Lot to the Imagination | All The Things That Could Have Been | Things Meant to Be Bent Not Broken |
May Your Choices Reflect Hope, Not Fear | If You Love Someone, Set Them Free | Judge Not, For You Will Be Judged | Like a Phoenix Rising from the Ashes | End of the Day, Anything Can Happen |
Lying Doesn't Protect You from the Truth | And Now We Come to the End |
Season 8 | ||||
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How Do You Begin to Count the Losses | Caught Between the Wrecking Ball and the Butterfly | Winning the Battle, but Still Losing the War | The Apple Doesn't Fall Far From The Teacher | Yep, This Is the World We Live in |
Mama Said There Would Be Days Like This | The Clothes Make the Man... Or Do They? | Everyone's Fighting a Battle You Know Nothing About | This Could Be the Start of Something New | A Little Change Might Do You Some Good |
It Is What It Is, Until It Isn't | We All Know What They Say About Assumptions | It's an Ill Wind That Blows Nobody Good | On Days Like Today... Silver Linings Become Lifelines | Those Times You Have to Cross the Line |
What You See Isn't Always What You Get | Know When to Hold and When to Fold | I Could See the Writing on the Wall | Look Closely and You Might Hear the Truth | The Winds of Change Are Starting to Blow |
Might Feel Like It's Time for a Change | Does One Door Close and Another One Open? |
Season 9 | ||||
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Row Row Row Your Boat on a Rocky Sea | This Town ain't Big Enough for the Both of Us | What Happens in the Dark Always Comes to Light | These are Not the Droids You are Looking For | I Make a Promise, I Will Never Leave You |
I Told Myself That I was Done With You | Step On A Crack and Break Your Mother's Back | A Penny For Your Thoughts, Dollar For Your Dreams | Spin A Yarn, Get Stuck In Your Own String | You Might Just Find You Get What You Need |
I Think There's Something You're Not Telling Me | Get By With A Little Help From My Friends | I Think I Know You, But Do I Really? |