An array substrate and a display panel are provided. The display panel has an area for bending, and the array substrate has a bending area corresponding to the area for bending and non-bending areas positioned on both sides of the bending area. The array substrate includes a plurality of driving units and a plurality of first connecting lines. The driving units are disposed in the non-bending areas, the first connecting lines are disposed in the bending area, and each of the first connecting lines is connected to two of the driving units positioned on both sides of each of the first connecting lines.