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    HBO ending 'Enlightened' after 2 seasons

    FILE - In this Jan. 15, 2013 file photo, actress Laura Dern poses backstage with the award for Best Actress in a TV Series, Comedy or Musical for the TV series " Enlightened" during the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards, in Los Angeles. HBO says Dern's series "Enlightened" isn't coming back for a third season. In a statement Tuesday, March 19, 2013, the premium cable channel said it was proud of the show, and called canceling it a "very difficult decision." (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, file)

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — HBO says the Laura Dern series "Enlightened" isn't coming back for a third season.

    In a statement Tuesday, the premium cable channel said it was proud of the show, and called canceling it a "very difficult decision."

    "Enlightened," created by Dern and her co-star Mike White, was critically acclaimed but low-rated.

    Last year, Dern won a Golden Globe for best TV comedy actress for her role as a manic-depressive who becomes an activist. The "Enlightened" cast also included Diane Ladd and Luke Wilson

    In this publicity image released by HBO, Laura Dern, left, and Luke Wilson are shown in a scene from the original HBO series "Enlightened," which premiered on Oct. 10, 2011. HBO says Dern's series "Enlightened" isn't coming back for a third season. In a statement Tuesday, March 19, 2013, the premium cable channel said it was proud of the show, and called canceling it a "very difficult decision." (AP Photo/HBO, Nicola Goode, file)
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