diff --git a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/__init__.py b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/__init__.py
index e69de29bb..79a9f33dd 100644
--- a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/__init__.py
+++ b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+import importlib
+import sys
+
+## Create namespaces for pydantic v1 and v2.
+# This code must stay at the top of the file before other modules may
+# attempt to import pydantic since it adds pydantic_v1 and pydantic_v2 to sys.modules.
+#
+# This hack is done for the following reasons:
+# * Langchain will attempt to remain compatible with both pydantic v1 and v2 since
+#   both dependencies and dependents may be stuck on either version of v1 or v2.
+# * Creating namespaces for pydantic v1 and v2 should allow us to write code that
+#   unambiguously uses either v1 or v2 API.
+# * This change is easier to roll out and roll back.
+
+try:
+    pydantic_v1 = importlib.import_module("pydantic.v1")
+except ImportError:
+    pydantic_v1 = importlib.import_module("pydantic")
+
+if "pydantic_v1" not in sys.modules:
+    # Use a conditional because langchain experimental
+    # will use the same strategy to add pydantic_v1 to sys.modules
+    # and may run prior to langchain core package.
+    sys.modules["pydantic_v1"] = pydantic_v1
diff --git a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/autonomous_agents/autogpt/agent.py b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/autonomous_agents/autogpt/agent.py
index 8638dc574..528c09290 100644
--- a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/autonomous_agents/autogpt/agent.py
+++ b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/autonomous_agents/autogpt/agent.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ from langchain.schema.messages import AIMessage, HumanMessage, SystemMessage
 from langchain.tools.base import BaseTool
 from langchain.tools.human.tool import HumanInputRun
 from langchain.vectorstores.base import VectorStoreRetriever
-from pydantic import ValidationError
+from pydantic_v1 import ValidationError
 
 from langchain_experimental.autonomous_agents.autogpt.output_parser import (
     AutoGPTOutputParser,
diff --git a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/autonomous_agents/autogpt/memory.py b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/autonomous_agents/autogpt/memory.py
index 7978a6f98..767699a98 100644
--- a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/autonomous_agents/autogpt/memory.py
+++ b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/autonomous_agents/autogpt/memory.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ from typing import Any, Dict, List
 
 from langchain.memory.chat_memory import BaseChatMemory, get_prompt_input_key
 from langchain.vectorstores.base import VectorStoreRetriever
-from pydantic import Field
+from pydantic_v1 import Field
 
 
 class AutoGPTMemory(BaseChatMemory):
diff --git a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/autonomous_agents/autogpt/prompt.py b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/autonomous_agents/autogpt/prompt.py
index ba8fd7048..551b0dca5 100644
--- a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/autonomous_agents/autogpt/prompt.py
+++ b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/autonomous_agents/autogpt/prompt.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ from langchain.prompts.chat import (
 from langchain.schema.messages import BaseMessage, HumanMessage, SystemMessage
 from langchain.tools.base import BaseTool
 from langchain.vectorstores.base import VectorStoreRetriever
-from pydantic import BaseModel
+from pydantic_v1 import BaseModel
 
 from langchain_experimental.autonomous_agents.autogpt.prompt_generator import get_prompt
 
diff --git a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/autonomous_agents/baby_agi/baby_agi.py b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/autonomous_agents/baby_agi/baby_agi.py
index cd4f03fb9..a08bf3fdd 100644
--- a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/autonomous_agents/baby_agi/baby_agi.py
+++ b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/autonomous_agents/baby_agi/baby_agi.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from langchain.callbacks.manager import CallbackManagerForChainRun
 from langchain.chains.base import Chain
 from langchain.schema.language_model import BaseLanguageModel
 from langchain.vectorstores.base import VectorStore
-from pydantic import BaseModel, Field
+from pydantic_v1 import BaseModel, Field
 
 from langchain_experimental.autonomous_agents.baby_agi.task_creation import (
     TaskCreationChain,
diff --git a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/autonomous_agents/hugginggpt/task_planner.py b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/autonomous_agents/hugginggpt/task_planner.py
index 65ab27fce..0ba026a06 100644
--- a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/autonomous_agents/hugginggpt/task_planner.py
+++ b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/autonomous_agents/hugginggpt/task_planner.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ from langchain.prompts.chat import (
     SystemMessagePromptTemplate,
 )
 from langchain.tools.base import BaseTool
-from pydantic import BaseModel
+from pydantic_v1 import BaseModel
 
 DEMONSTRATIONS = [
     {
diff --git a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/cpal/models.py b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/cpal/models.py
index e818fbdcf..7f53a8e35 100644
--- a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/cpal/models.py
+++ b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/cpal/models.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from typing import Any, Optional, Union
 import duckdb
 import pandas as pd
 from langchain.graphs.networkx_graph import NetworkxEntityGraph
-from pydantic import BaseModel, Field, PrivateAttr, root_validator, validator
+from pydantic_v1 import BaseModel, Field, PrivateAttr, root_validator, validator
 
 from langchain_experimental.cpal.constants import Constant
 
diff --git a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/generative_agents/generative_agent.py b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/generative_agents/generative_agent.py
index cbe0b30e4..ba0f49b5f 100644
--- a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/generative_agents/generative_agent.py
+++ b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/generative_agents/generative_agent.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from typing import Any, Dict, List, Optional, Tuple
 from langchain.chains import LLMChain
 from langchain.prompts import PromptTemplate
 from langchain.schema.language_model import BaseLanguageModel
-from pydantic import BaseModel, Field
+from pydantic_v1 import BaseModel, Field
 
 from langchain_experimental.generative_agents.memory import GenerativeAgentMemory
 
diff --git a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/llms/anthropic_functions.py b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/llms/anthropic_functions.py
index e8c362aeb..9a5d14f3b 100644
--- a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/llms/anthropic_functions.py
+++ b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/llms/anthropic_functions.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ from langchain.schema.messages import (
     BaseMessage,
     SystemMessage,
 )
-from pydantic import root_validator
+from pydantic_v1 import root_validator
 
 prompt = """In addition to responding, you can use tools. \
 You have access to the following tools.
diff --git a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/llms/jsonformer_decoder.py b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/llms/jsonformer_decoder.py
index dcb30238b..6487e9a77 100644
--- a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/llms/jsonformer_decoder.py
+++ b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/llms/jsonformer_decoder.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, List, Optional, cast
 
 from langchain.callbacks.manager import CallbackManagerForLLMRun
 from langchain.llms.huggingface_pipeline import HuggingFacePipeline
-from pydantic import Field, root_validator
+from pydantic_v1 import Field, root_validator
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     import jsonformer
diff --git a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/llms/rellm_decoder.py b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/llms/rellm_decoder.py
index 6c6453340..2ada41241 100644
--- a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/llms/rellm_decoder.py
+++ b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/llms/rellm_decoder.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, List, Optional, cast
 from langchain.callbacks.manager import CallbackManagerForLLMRun
 from langchain.llms.huggingface_pipeline import HuggingFacePipeline
 from langchain.llms.utils import enforce_stop_tokens
-from pydantic import Field, root_validator
+from pydantic_v1 import Field, root_validator
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     import rellm
diff --git a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/pal_chain/base.py b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/pal_chain/base.py
index 8340982ef..852bb8127 100644
--- a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/pal_chain/base.py
+++ b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/pal_chain/base.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ from langchain.chains.base import Chain
 from langchain.chains.llm import LLMChain
 from langchain.schema.language_model import BaseLanguageModel
 from langchain.utilities import PythonREPL
-from pydantic import Extra, Field
+from pydantic_v1 import Extra, Field
 
 from langchain_experimental.pal_chain.colored_object_prompt import COLORED_OBJECT_PROMPT
 from langchain_experimental.pal_chain.math_prompt import MATH_PROMPT
diff --git a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/plan_and_execute/agent_executor.py b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/plan_and_execute/agent_executor.py
index 6e598e16f..018b079d7 100644
--- a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/plan_and_execute/agent_executor.py
+++ b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/plan_and_execute/agent_executor.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from langchain.callbacks.manager import (
     CallbackManagerForChainRun,
 )
 from langchain.chains.base import Chain
-from pydantic import Field
+from pydantic_v1 import Field
 
 from langchain_experimental.plan_and_execute.executors.base import BaseExecutor
 from langchain_experimental.plan_and_execute.planners.base import BasePlanner
diff --git a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/plan_and_execute/executors/base.py b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/plan_and_execute/executors/base.py
index df660988c..c009ba172 100644
--- a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/plan_and_execute/executors/base.py
+++ b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/plan_and_execute/executors/base.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from typing import Any
 
 from langchain.callbacks.manager import Callbacks
 from langchain.chains.base import Chain
-from pydantic import BaseModel
+from pydantic_v1 import BaseModel
 
 from langchain_experimental.plan_and_execute.schema import StepResponse
 
diff --git a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/plan_and_execute/planners/base.py b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/plan_and_execute/planners/base.py
index 8689e7ee6..afe02acfe 100644
--- a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/plan_and_execute/planners/base.py
+++ b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/plan_and_execute/planners/base.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from typing import Any, List, Optional
 
 from langchain.callbacks.manager import Callbacks
 from langchain.chains.llm import LLMChain
-from pydantic import BaseModel
+from pydantic_v1 import BaseModel
 
 from langchain_experimental.plan_and_execute.schema import Plan, PlanOutputParser
 
diff --git a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/plan_and_execute/schema.py b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/plan_and_execute/schema.py
index 2a4259841..4b67c1719 100644
--- a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/plan_and_execute/schema.py
+++ b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/plan_and_execute/schema.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ from abc import abstractmethod
 from typing import List, Tuple
 
 from langchain.schema import BaseOutputParser
-from pydantic import BaseModel, Field
+from pydantic_v1 import BaseModel, Field
 
 
 class Step(BaseModel):
diff --git a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/smart_llm/base.py b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/smart_llm/base.py
index 8495e30ae..e637a56d3 100644
--- a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/smart_llm/base.py
+++ b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/smart_llm/base.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ from langchain.prompts.chat import (
     HumanMessagePromptTemplate,
 )
 from langchain.schema import LLMResult, PromptValue
-from pydantic import Extra, root_validator
+from pydantic_v1 import Extra, root_validator
 
 
 class SmartLLMChain(Chain):
diff --git a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/sql/base.py b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/sql/base.py
index 86bcf76c3..f3abd774d 100644
--- a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/sql/base.py
+++ b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/sql/base.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ from langchain.schema import BasePromptTemplate
 from langchain.schema.language_model import BaseLanguageModel
 from langchain.tools.sql_database.prompt import QUERY_CHECKER
 from langchain.utilities.sql_database import SQLDatabase
-from pydantic import Extra, Field, root_validator
+from pydantic_v1 import Extra, Field, root_validator
 
 INTERMEDIATE_STEPS_KEY = "intermediate_steps"
 
diff --git a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/tot/base.py b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/tot/base.py
index 027d6c8b4..33dca6dc0 100644
--- a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/tot/base.py
+++ b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/tot/base.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ from langchain.callbacks.manager import (
     CallbackManagerForChainRun,
 )
 from langchain.chains.base import Chain
-from pydantic import Extra
+from pydantic_v1 import Extra
 
 from langchain_experimental.tot.checker import ToTChecker
 from langchain_experimental.tot.controller import ToTController
diff --git a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/tot/thought.py b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/tot/thought.py
index d0567c853..711d17a10 100644
--- a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/tot/thought.py
+++ b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/tot/thought.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 from enum import Enum
 from typing import Set
 
-from pydantic import BaseModel, Field
+from pydantic_v1 import BaseModel, Field
 
 
 class ThoughtValidity(Enum):
diff --git a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/tot/thought_generation.py b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/tot/thought_generation.py
index 7c4149846..f855efdae 100644
--- a/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/tot/thought_generation.py
+++ b/libs/experimental/langchain_experimental/tot/thought_generation.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ from typing import Any, Dict, List, Tuple
 
 from langchain.chains.llm import LLMChain
 from langchain.prompts.base import BasePromptTemplate
-from pydantic import Field
+from pydantic_v1 import Field
 
 from langchain_experimental.tot.prompts import COT_PROMPT, PROPOSE_PROMPT