Cinemax Axes 3 Series While Reviving Enlightened

First Released: December 20, 2011 2:47 PM EST Credit: Getty Images Caption Steps to make it in the usa stars Lake Bell, Bryan Greenberg, Victor Rasuk, Scott Kid Cudi Mescudi and Eddie Kaye Thomas smile for photography enthusiasts in the Cinema Society and Cinemax screening of Steps to make it in the usa at Landmarks Sunshine Cinema in NY City on Feb 9, 2010NY, N.Y. -- Cinemax is reviving its Golden Globes-nominated newcomer series Enlightened, but is axing three other series. Hung and Bored to Dying won't return for any 4th season, nor will Steps to make it in the usa return for any third cycle, the network stated Tuesday. Enlightened, which ended its first season earlier this year, a week ago gained a Golden Globe nomination for the best Comedy or Musical Series, in addition to a nomination because of its star, Laura Dern. On the program, Dern plays an unsound career lady who would like to be considered a social activist. Cinemax will premiere six new series in 2012. They include Luck, an untitled drama series produced by Aaron Sorkin, Veep, 'Girls, 'Lifes Way Too Short and Angry Boys, which debuts on New Years Day. Copyright 2011 through the Connected Press. All privileges reserved. These components might not be released, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.