Question: What television series was an adaptation of a novel and had a character played by an actress who is also known for her roles on "ER" and "Desparate Housewives"?

full_context: Document 1: Nora Kimball: Nora Koito Kimball-Mentzos or simply Nora Kimball is a ballet teacher and former American ballerina, who is often overlooked for being one of the first African American female soloists—the second -- [at American Ballet Theatre (ABT). She danced with the ABT in the mid 1980s and as an African American who is also Asian American, preceded Misty Copeland, who is often credited as the first. ABT has been described as one of the three great American-style classical ballet companies on the world stage today (along with New York City Ballet and San Francisco Ballet).
Document 2: Charlotte Drake: Charlotte Drake is a fictional character in "Pretty Little Liars", an American mystery drama television series based on the homonymous novel series written by Sara Shepard. Charlotte is a character that only appears in the television series and is portrayed by Vanessa Ray. The character is also featured in the "Pretty Little Liars" spin-off "Pretty Dirty Secrets".
Document 3: Pretty Little Liars (book series): Pretty Little Liars is a series of young adult novels by Sara Shepard. Beginning with 2006's initial novel of the same name, the series follows the lives of four girls – Spencer Hastings, Hanna Marin, Aria Montgomery and Emily Fields.
Document 4: Melissa Hastings: Melissa Hastings is a fictional character in the "Pretty Little Liars" franchise. Created in 2006 by Sara Shepard for the book series, the character was later reworked by I. Marlene King, the developer of the television series, in which she is portrayed by Torrey DeVitto. An antiheroine, Melissa is primarily sister to protagonist Spencer Hastings, and the daughter of Peter and Veronica Hastings. She is a fierce woman who does everything to succeed in her life goals. In print, she is a guest character, while on screen Melissa has a much bigger presence in the story.
Document 5: Pamela Anderson: Pamela Denise Anderson (born July 1, 1967) is a Canadian American actress and model. Anderson is best known for her roles on the television series "Home Improvement", "Baywatch" and "V.I.P." after rising to fame as Playmate of the Month for "Playboy" magazine in February 1990. Anderson has also appeared in films such as "Raw Justice" (1994), "Barb Wire" (1996) and "Blonde and Blonder" (2008) and was inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame in 2006.
Document 6: Andrea Parker: Andrea Nicole Parker (born March 8, 1970) is an American television actress and former ballet dancer. She is known for her roles on "ER", "The Pretender", "Less than Perfect", "Desperate Housewives", and "Pretty Little Liars".
Document 7: Alex Drake (Pretty Little Liars): Alexandra "Alex" Drake is a fictional character created by I. Marlene King and portrayed by Troian Bellisario for the American television series "Pretty Little Liars". She was officially introduced during the series' final episode "Till Death Do Us Part", revealed to be Spencer Hastings' identical twin sister as well as the elusive "A.D.". Alex believed the Liars knew who was accountable for Charlotte Drake's homicide and was also set on physically replacing Spencer due to being jealous of the upbringing that she was able to have. She was adopted by a wealthy British family that later abandoned her, forcing Alex to bounce around foster homes and orphanages for a large portion of her childhood. She is believed to be the deadliest antagonist of the series.
Document 8: Briana Evigan: Briana Barbara-Jane Evigan (born October 23, 1986) is an American actress and dancer. She is best known for her roles as Andie West in the "Step Up" series and Cassidy Tappan in "Sorority Row". She started dancing at the age of 9 and is still dancing as part of her career today. Evigan has been noted as a Scream Queen for starring in many horror and thriller films, such as "Sorority Row", "Burning Bright", "Mother's Day", "The Devil's Carnival", its sequel, "", "Stash House", "Mine Games", and the second season of "".
Document 9: Mary Drake: Mary Drake is a fictional character created by I. Marlene King and portrayed by Andrea Parker in the American television series "Pretty Little Liars". "Pretty Little Liars" is a television adaptation of the novel series of the same name written by Sara Shepard, in which the antagonist Alison DiLaurentis has an identical twin sister, Courtney DiLaurentis. It is believed that Mary is the on-screen counterpart of Courtney, though her recent characterization is more in line with Alison. The character makes her first official introduction during the sixth-season finale "Hush, Hush, Sweet Liars". The Liars discover that Mary is Jessica DiLaurentis' identical twin sister, a former patient at Radley Sanitarium who is Charlotte's biological mother. In "The DArkest Knight", Drake is also revealed to be Spencer Hastings' biological mother. During "Till Death Do Us Part", the elusive A.D. is revealed to be Alex Drake, Spencer's younger identical twin sister. Alex believed the Liars knew who was accountable for Charlotte's murder and was also set on physically replacing Spencer due to being jealous of the life that she had.
Document 10: Aria Montgomery: Aria Marie Montgomery is a fictional character in the "Pretty Little Liars" series by Sara Shepard. She is portrayed by Lucy Hale in the television adaptation, which premiered on ABC Family in June 2010. Lucy Hale was named Choice Summer TV Star: Female at the 2010 Teen Choice Awards and 2011 Teen Choice Awards for her role in the series.
Document 11: Alison DiLaurentis: Alison Lauren DiLaurentis is a fictional character and main antagonist in the "Pretty Little Liars" novel series, introduced in the original series of novels and also appearing in the television adaptation. In both the beginnings of the books and television series, Alison is a central character who is shown mostly in flashbacks. The entire plot of the series begins when Alison mysteriously disappears and leaves the small town of Rosewood in shock. Due to her position as a queen bee of Rosewood's social scene, Alison's actions and relations are constantly under scrutiny from the town's citizens. Sasha Pieterse, who portrays the character on screen, has described Alison as an indecisive person, even showing herself as a ruthless, manipulative girl.
Document 12: Spencer Hastings: Spencer Hastings is a fictional character, one of the five main characters who appeared in the "Pretty Little Liars" novels and its television adaptation. Created in 2006 by American writer Sara Shepard, she is member of the group known as the Liars, and is best friend to the four other members, who are also protagonists. The character was developed for television by the series' showrunner I. Marlene King, and appeared in each of the show’s 160 episodes during its seven-years-long run, from its premiere on June 8, 2010 to its finale on June 27, 2017. Spencer is known in the fictional town of Rosewood for her sophisticated charm and dedication to life goals. She is part of the extremely rich, powerful, old family Hastings; Spencer's parents, Veronica and Peter, are both linked to politics and her sister, Melissa, is likewise intelligent and uses her sarcasm and success to affect Spencer psychologically whenever possible. Spencer's characteristics and story have the same methodology in both books and television; however, there are some perceptual differences between the versions, since the television series doesn't follows the books' scripts.
Document 13: Janel Parrish: Janel Meilani Parrish (born October 30, 1988) is an American actress, singer, songwriter, and pianist. She is best known for playing Mona Vanderwaal on the Freeform mystery drama series "Pretty Little Liars". She is also known for portraying Young Cosette in the Broadway production of "Les Misérables" (1996), and Jade in the teen comedy film "Bratz" (2007). In 2014, Parrish participated in the 19th season of "Dancing with the Stars", taking third place.
Document 14: Dancer, Texas Pop. 81: Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 is a 1998 comedy-drama film starring Breckin Meyer, Peter Facinelli, Eddie Mills, and Ethan Embry.
Document 15: Heather Watts: Heather Watts (born September 27, 1953), was a principal ballerina with New York City Ballet. A native of California, Ms. Watts was born as Linda Heather Watts in Long Beach on September 27, 1953. As a little girl, she was a troublemaking child. She had always wanted to be an actress. An acting coach advised her taking ballet classes, seeing as she was incredibly dramatic (and clumsy). She started dancing at the age of 10, came to New York at the age of 13 on a Ford Foundation summer scholarship to attend the School of American Ballet, the official school of the New York City Ballet. She moved permanently to New York at age 15, again on a Ford Foundation scholarship to the School of American Ballet. Watts joined the New York City Ballet in 1970 and was promoted to principal dancer by company founder George Balanchine in 1979. George Balanchine took Watts into his companies "because he would not let such a talent disappear." During Ms. Watts's tenure with the company, she had numerous principal roles created for her by George Balanchine, Jerome Robbins, and Peter Martins among others. Mr. Balanchine gave Ms. Watts the principal roles in many of his existing masterpieces, including "Agon", Concerto Barocco, "Apollo", Symphony in C, "Theme and Variations" and "Serenade". Ms. Watts performed around the world and starred in numerous "Dance in America" television programs, and she performed opposite frequent partner Mikhail Baryshnikov at the White House in a national televised performance of Balanchine's "Rubies" for President and Mrs. Carter. Ms. Watts retired from the stage in a gala performance at Lincoln Center in 1995.
ground_truth: "Pretty Little Liars"